It's Robert Burns Day! Break out the scotch and haggis.
	Robert Burns, the poet so revered by Scots that his birthday is more widely celebrated than Scotland's national holiday, was born on this day in 1759
	Dorothy Wordsworth, sister of Romantic poet William Wordsworth and a diarist and poet in her own right, died on this day in 1855
	W. Somerset Maugham was born on this day in 1874
	Virginia Woolf was born on this day in 1882
	Newscaster and author Edwin Newman (Strictly Speaking) was born on this day in 1919