15 November 1942 Posted on November 14, 2011 by Staff The Battle of Guadalcanal ends in a decisive Allied victory duringĀ World War 2 Famous Words of Inspiration..."What gems of painting or statuary are in the world of art, or what flowers are in the world of nature, are gems of thought to the cultivated and the thinking." Oliver Wendell Holmes — Click here for more from Oliver Wendell Holmes Related posts: 11 October 1942