Literary Facts - February 10
1755: Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu dies
1775: Charles Lamb is born. (Explore: Charles Lamb, Essays of Elia/Last Essays of Elia, The Letters of Charles Lamb)
1898: Bertolt Brecht is born. (Explore: Mother Courage and Her Children, The Good Person of Szechwan, Bertolt Brecht)
1920: Alex Comfort is born. (Explore: Alex(ander) Comfort)
1956: Leonora Speyer dies
1957: Laura Ingalls Wilder dies. (Explore: Little House in the Big Woods, Little House on the Prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder)
1992: Alex Haley dies. (Explore: The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots: The Saga of an American Family, Alex Haley)
2005: Arthur Miller dies. (Explore: Death of a Salesman, The Crucible, Arthur Miller)
