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The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
August 19 Literary Facts
Honoré de Balzac dies
Explore: La Grande Breteche, Honoré de Balzac
Ogden Nash is born
Explore: Ogden Nash
James Gould Cozzens is born
Explore: By Love Possessed, James Gould Cozzens
Federico García Lorca dies
Explore: The House of Bernarda Alba, Federico García Lorca, The Poetical Works of Federico García Lorca
Albert Jay Nock dies