Calendar of Literary Facts
September 29...
1547: Miguel de Cervantes is born
1760: William Beckford is born
1810: Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson (Gaskell) is born
1864: Miguel de Unamuno is born
1866: J. E. Casely-Hayford is born
1902: Emile Zola dies
1908: Joaquim María Machado de Assis dies
1930: Colin Dexter is born
1967: Carson McCullers dies
1973: W. H. Auden dies
1996: Shusaku Endo dies
