Budd Schulberg (What Makes Sammy Run?, The Harder They Fall, The Disenchanted) was born on this day in 1914
	Japanese author Shusaku Endo (Silence) was born on this day in 1923. Endo wrote from the unusual perspective of a Japanese Catholic (less than 1 percent of Japanese are Christian).
	Arnold Bennett (The Old Wives' Tale) died on this day in 1931
	Michael Jackson (not to be confused with the late pop star), author of influential books about beer and whiskey (The World Guide to Beer, Scotland and its Whiskies) Was born on this day in 1942
	Cartoonist Phil Frank (Farley) was born on this day in 1943
	Japanese manga artist Haruto Umezawa (Hareluya II Boy, Bremen) was born on this day in 1966