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.
Maud Hart Lovelace

Born: April 25, 1892
Died: March 11, 1980 (aged 87)
Bio: Maud Hart Lovelace was an American author best known for the Betsy-Tacy series.
Known for:
- Betsy-Tacy (1940)
- Betsy-Tacy and Tib (1941)
- Betsy's Wedding (1955)
- Betsy and the Great World (1952)
- Heaven to Betsy (1945)