British Author Sir Terry Pratchett's Birthday is May 1st
Multi-million-selling British author Sir Terry Pratchett poses, posting a letter promoting “Going Postal” a television adaptation of the book of the same name by Terry Pratchett, on April 13, 2010 in Cannes, southern France, during the MIPTV, one of the world’s largest broadcasting and audio-visual trade shows to be held until April 16, 2010. Inexpensive TV formats adaptable worldwide, and big budget co-productions allowing broadcasters and producers to share out costs, are set to dominate this year’s MIPTV. (Credit: STEPHANE DANNA/AFP/Getty Images)