Calendar of Literary Facts
February 12...
1567: Thomas Campion is born
1793: The U.S. Congress passes the first Fugitive Slave Law
1804: Immanuel Kant dies
1828: George Meredith is born
1881: Hatcher Hughes is born
1912: Ronald Frederick Delderfield is born
1923: Alan Dugan is born
1938: Judy Blume is born
1971: Ella Deloria dies
1980: Muriel Rukeyser dies
1984: Julio Cortázar dies
2006: Peter Benchley dies
