|
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
|
|
I don’t care how they dress so long as they mind their fighting.
- Sir Thomas Picton, British general killed at Waterloo, 1815, when questioned about the slovenly appearance of his troops
Viewed 117048 times.
» Download the iPhone/iPad Military Quotes app! «
|
|
|
April 26
1860: The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada: In Pace Paratus (In peace prepared)
1986: An explosion of Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine resulted in a nuclear meltdown sending radioactivity into the atmosphere. The Radiation fallout spread throughout Europe. Chernobyl disaster is considered the largest nuclear accident in history.
» Download the iPhone/iPad Military History app! «
|
|