Roman lyric poet Horace (Ars Poetica) was born on this day in 65 BC. Horace's themes of carpe diem and beatus ille would later influence poets such as Dante.
	Milan's Biblioteca Ambrosiana opened its reading room to the public on this day in 1609, becoming the second public library in Europe.
	Bill Bryson (A Walk in the Woods) was born on this day in 1951
	Ann Coulter (High Crimes and Misdemeanors) was born on this day in 1961