Wednesday, January 7, 2015

January 7

Born:



1891 - Zora Neale Hurston
American author of the Harlem Renaissance, best known for her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God.







1928 - William Peter Blatty
American writer most well known for the novel (and screenplay) The Exorcist.




1946 - Michael Roizen
American anesthesiologist and internist, known for his Real Age books and the YOU series.








1957 - Nicholson Baker
American author of fiction and non-fiction.





Died:
1931 - Edward Channing
1941 - Charles Finger
1967 - David Goodis
1972 - John Berryman
1986 - P.D. Eastman
2020 - Elizabeth Wurtzel

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