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The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.

October 1 Literary Facts

Pierre Corneille dies

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The Nuremburg War Crimes Trials end; twelve defendents are sentenced to death by hanging, three to life imprisonment, four to lesser prison terms, and three acquitted