"A Rose for Emily" is a short story by American author William Faulkner, first published in the April 30, 1930, issue of "The Forum".
 The story takes place in Faulkner's fictional city, Jefferson, Mississippi, in the fictional southern county of Yoknapatawpha.
 It was Faulkner's first short story published in a national magazine.
Striking 12 is the music group GrooveLily's off-Broadway holiday musical, based in part on Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Match Girl".
"The Little Match Girl" (Danish: "Den Lille Pige med Svovlstikkerne" , meaning "The little girl with the matchsticks") is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen.
 The story, about a dying child's dreams and hope, was first published in 1845.
 It has been adapted to various media, including an animated short film, a television musical, and an animated virtual reality story called "Allumette".
"Entity" is a science fiction short story by Poul Anderson and John Gergen that appeared in the June 1949 issue of "Astounding Science Fiction".
 "Entity" was the fifth story published by Anderson, and the only story published by Gergen, a friend of Anderson's from the Minneapolis Fantasy Society.
"A Madman's Diary" () is a short story published in 1918 by Lu Xun, a Chinese writer.
 It was the first and most influential modern work written in vernacular Chinese in the republican era, and would become a cornerstone piece of the New Culture Movement.
 It is placed first in "Call to Arms", a collection of short stories by Lu Xun.
 The story was often referred to as "China's first modern short story".
 This book was selected as one of the 100 best books in history by the Bokklubben World Library.
Erevis Cale is a fictional character in the Forgotten Realms series of books, which are published by Wizards of the Coast and based on the "Forgotten Realms" campaign setting for the "Dungeons & Dragons" fantasy role-playing game.
 He is first introduced in a short story published in "Another Name For Dawn" (Dragon #277), and then appears in the short story "Resurrection" in the collection that formed the first part of the "Sembia" series, "The Halls of Stormweather".
"Radiant Doors" is a science fiction short story published in 1998 by Michael Swanwick.
 It was the winner of the 1999 Asimov’s Reader Poll, and was nominated for the 1999 Hugo Award for Best Short Story as well as the 2000 Nebula Award for Best Short Story.
One Story is a literary magazine which publishes 18 issues a year, each issue containing a single short story.
 The magazine was founded in 2002 by writers Hannah Tinti and Maribeth Batcha. "
Villanova" by John Hodgman was the first short story published by One Story.
"The Dead" is a science fiction short story published in 1996 by Michael Swanwick.
 It was nominated for the 1997 Hugo Award for Best Short Story and for the 1997 Nebula Award for Best Short Story.
"Ancient Engines" is a science fiction short story published in 1999 by Michael Swanwick.
 It was nominated for the 2000 Hugo Award for Best Short Story as well as the 1999 Nebula Award for Best Short Story.

Question: Striking 12 is a musical based on a short story published in what year?
Answer: 1845