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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

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If they (the young pilots) are on land, they would be bombed down, and if they are in the air, they would be shot down. That's sad...Too sad...To let the young men die beautifully, that's what Tokko is. To give beautiful death, that's called sympathy.
- Admiral Takijiro Onishi (Note: Tokko means suicidal attack in Japanese)
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April 27
1913: The March of the Lone Baptist. The RCR, Halifax
1921: German reparations for WW I fixed at 200 million gold marks (about $40 billion US)
1945: OLDENBURG, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 5 May 45)
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