The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
March 1 Literary Facts
Thomas Campion dies
Explore: Thomas Campion, My Sweetest Lesbia
George Herbert dies
Explore: George Herbert, The Rose
William Dean Howells is born
Explore: A Modern Instance, William Dean Howells
Ryunosuke Akutagawa is born
Explore: Akutagawa Ryunosuke
Basil Bunting is born
Explore: Basil Bunting, Briggflatts
Ralph Ellison is born
Explore: Invisible Man, Battle Royal, Ralph Ellison
Robert Lowell is born
Explore: Robert Lowell
Howard Nemerov is born
Explore: Deep Woods, Howard Nemerov
Richard Wilbur is born
Explore: Beowulf, A Baroque Wall-Fountain in the Villa Sciarra, Richard Wilbur
Robert Hass is born
Explore: Robert Hass, Time and Materials
Mariano Azuela dies
Explore: The Underdogs, Mariano Azuela