2012 Event The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to Chinese author Mo Yan, famous for the hallucinatory realism writing style 1935 Event Mao Tse Tung and his Communist forces ended their "Long March" at Yan'an, in Shaanxi China 1935 Death Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer, dies at 51 1883 Birthday Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer
