Quote of the day
Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
George Dewey
Born: December 26, 1837
Died: January 16, 1917 (aged 79)
Bio: George Dewey was Admiral of the Navy, the only person in U.S. history to have attained the rank. Admiral Dewey is best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish American War.