Calendar of Literary Facts
July 6...
1535: Sir Thomas More is executed by order of Henry VIII
1859: Verner von Heidenstam is born
1893: Guy de Maupassant dies
1930: Arthur Conan Doyle dies
1937: Bessie Head is born
1944: Angela Davis is born
1999: Sherley Anne Williams dies
2005: Evan Hunter dies
