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.
Gus Hall
Born: October 8, 1910
Died: October 13, 2000 (aged 90)
Bio: Gus Hall was a leader and chairman of the Communist Party USA and its four-time U.S. presidential candidate.