In J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter novels, this day in 1926 is the birthdate of the arch-villain, Tom Marvolo Riddle (aka Lord Voldemort).
	Crime writer and former jailbird Edward Bunker (Little Boy Blue) was born on this day in 1933
	Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook) was born on this day in 1965
	Agatha Christie (Murder on the Orient Express) was promoted to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, knighting her, on this day in 1970
	Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes final strip was published on this day in 1995