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.
Scyld Berry

Born: April 28, 1954 (age 71)
Bio: Anthony Scyld Ivens Berry is cricket correspondent of the Sunday Telegraph. He was editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack from 2008 until 2011.