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.
E. C. R. Lorac

Born: June 13, 1894
Died: July 2, 1958 (aged 64)
Bio: Edith Caroline Rivett was a British crime writer. She was born in Hendon, Middlesex,. She attended the South Hampstead High School, and the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London. She was a member of the Detection Club.