Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Bobby Sands
Born: March 9, 1954
Died: May 5, 1981 (aged 27)
Bio: Robert Gerard Sands was a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who died on hunger strike while imprisoned at HM Prison Maze.
Known for:
- One Day in My Life
- Skylark Sing Your Lonely Song
- Bobby Sands: Writings from Prison
- Ein tag in meinem leben