It's National Poetry Month in Great Britain!
	Nobel laureate in literature Francois Mauriac (Therese, The Stuff of Youth) was born on this day in 1885
	Comic Book Hall of Famer and Captain America co-creator Joe Simon was born on this day in 1913.
	Elmore Leonard (Three-Ten to Yuma, Get Shorty) died on this day in 1925. Not only a prolific novellist, Leonard was also a successful screenwriter and many of his novels were adapted to film.
	Youth author Russell Freedman (Newbery winner Lincoln: A Photobiography) was born on this day in 1929