February 1 (not always a Friday) is the day for this literary character based on sailor Alexander Selkirk
..... On this day 1st February,1709, Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk was 
rescued... [DOC] [TLE] 1000+ ideas about Alexander Selkirk on Pinterest | Islands, Bristol ... [PAR] Daniel Defoe based his character Robinson Crusoe on Alexander Selkirk.