Quote of the day
Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare;
And left the flushed print in a poppy there:
Like a yawn of fire from the grass it came,
And the fanning wind puffed it to flapping flame.
Piet de Jong
Born: April 3, 1915
Died: July 27, 2016 (aged 101)
Bio: Petrus Jozef Sietse "Piet" de Jong is a retired Dutch politician of the defunct Catholic People's Party now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal. He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 5 April 1967 until 6 July 1971.







