Frederick Douglass' birthday.

Also, Charles Dickens, Sir Thomas More, John Deere, Sinclair Lewis, Alfred Adler, Laur Ingals Wilder, Ruth Sager, Eubie Blake, Eddie Izzard, Gay Talese, James Spader and Tina Majorino.

And a quote, from Sir Thomas More:

"What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine."