La Gazette, the first French newspaper, was first published on this day in 1631
	Alexander Pope, English poet and satirist (The Dunciad), died on this day in 1744
	Voltaire, French Enlightenment satirist, died on this day in 1778
	Boris Pasternak (Doctor Zhivago) died on this day in 1960
	Kelley Armstrong (Bitten, Women of the Otherworld series) was born on this day in 1968