On this day in 1950, the comic strip Peanuts, written and illustrated by Twin Cities native Charles M. Schulz, was first published. The series and its creator won award after award, and Peanuts was lauded for its deft social commentary, wry wisdom, and the satirical eye.
Shel Silverstein was not born on 2OCT. Does this mean I have to fact-check all birthdates?