Children's book illustrator and author Kate Greenaway (Under the Window, Kate Greenaway's Book of Games) was born on this day in 1846
	William Gibson (Neuromancer) was born on this day in 1948
	John le Carré's A Perfect Spy was published on this day in 1986
	Andre Norton, the Grand Dame of science fiction and fantasy with over 100 titles to her credit, died on this day in 2005
	Derek Walcott (Omeros) died on this day in 2017