Literary Facts - September 12
1880: H. L. Mencken is born. (Explore: H. L. Mencken, Prejudices, A Choice of Days)
1902: Marya Zaturenska is born. (Explore: Marya Zaturenska)
1907: Louis MacNeice is born. (Explore: Louis MacNeice, House on a Cliff, The Poetry of MacNeice)
1918: Juan José Arreola is born. (Explore: The Switchman, The Fair, Juan José Arreola)
1919: Leonid (Nikolaevich) Andreyev dies. (Explore: The Life of Man, Leonid Andreyev, Lazarus)
1949: Kevin Major is born. (Explore: Kevin Major)
1977: Robert Lowell dies. (Explore: Robert Lowell, The Nihilist as Hero, Collected Poems)