Western writer Mari Sandoz (Old Jules, Crazy Horse) was born on this day in 1896
	Henry Martyn Robert died on this day in 1923. His Robert's Rules of Order remains the most widely-used manual of parliamentary procedure to this day.
	William Faulkner's Go Down, Moses, a novel in several short stories, was published on this day in 1942
	Douglas Adams (The Hitch-hiker's Guide to the Galaxy) went to the restaurant at the end of the universe for an apres-vie on this day in 2001
	In one of the blackest moments in the history of journalism, The New York Times ran a 7,239 word front-page article headlined "Times Reporter Who Resigned Leaves Long Trail of Deception", documenting and atoning for the scandal surrounding former Times reporter Jayson Blair.