The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
July 10 Literary Facts
Aphra Behn is born
Explore: The Rover, Aphra Behn
Marcel Proust is born
Explore: Swann's Way, Marcel Proust
Nicolás Guillén is born
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Mildred Augustine Benson is born. Under the name "Carolyn Keene," she contributed to the Nancy Drew series.
Explore: Nancy Drew Series, Carolyn Keene
Earl Hamner Jr. is born
Explore: Hamner, Earl, Jr.
Alice Munro is born
Explore: Lives of Girls and Women, How I Met My Husband, Alice Munro
Jacques Audiberti dies