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

July 10 Literary Facts

Aphra Behn is born

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Marcel Proust is born

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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.

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Earl Hamner Jr. is born

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Jacques Audiberti dies