Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Billy Bishop
Born: February 8, 1894
Died: September 11, 1956 (aged 62)
Bio: Air Marshal William Avery "Billy" Bishop was a Canadian flying ace and Victoria Cross recipient of the First World War. He was officially credited with 72 victories, making him the top Canadian ace of the war.