1547 - Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. He is most known for his novel "Don Quixote", which is a fantastic book. You can download the first volume of the audio book here: http://www.oculture.com/2006/10/audio_book_podc.html


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1911 - William Golding
Nobel Prize winner for Literature. He is best known for his novel Lord of the Files . The book's theme is that it is human nature to be more concerned about the individual than the common good. hmmmm...


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