Quote of the day
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Colin Campbell Mitchell
Born: November 17, 1925
Died: July 20, 1996 (aged 70)
Bio: Lieutenant-Colonel Colin Campbell Mitchell was a British Army lieutenant-colonel and politician. He became famous in July 1967 when he led the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in the British reoccupation of the Crater district of Aden.