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The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
September 1 Literary Facts
Edgar Rice Burroughs is born
Explore: At the Earth's Core, A Princess of Mars, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Eleanor Alice Burford Hibbert (who wrote under the pseudonyms “Jean Plaidy” and “Victoria Holt”) is born
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James Reaney is born
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German and Russian armed forces advance into Poland, beginning World War II in Europe
Timothy Zahn is born
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