1906 - Sterling North
American author best known for his memoir Rascal.
1936 - C.K. Williams
American poet, winner of the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
1939 - Gail E. Haley
American children's author and illustrator, winner of the 1971 Caldecott Medal for her book A Story a Story.
1950 - Charles Frazier
American historical novelist, best known for his Civil War novel Cold Mountain.
1968 - M.T. Anderson
American author who won the National Book Award for Young Adult Literature in 2006 for The Pox Party.
Died:
1895 - Eugene Field
1955 - Robert E. Sherwood
1977 - Tom Reamy
1997 - Richard Hooker
2006 - Gilbreth Carey
2008 - Michael Crichton
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