Literary Facts - February 21
1903: Anaïs Nin is born. (Explore: Anaïs Nin, House of Incest, A Spy in the House of Love)
1907: W. H. Auden is born. (Explore: Musée des Beaux Arts, The Unknown Citizen, W. H. Auden, W. H. Auden)
1927: Erma Bombeck is born. (Explore: I Want to Grow Hair, I Want to Grow Up, I Want to Go to Boise, Family: The Ties That Bind . . . and Gag!)
1965: Malcolm Little (“Malcolm X”) dies. (Explore: The Autobiography of Malcolm X, Malcolm X, Malcolm X: By Any Means Necessary)
1984: Mikhail Sholokhov dies. (Explore: And Quiet Flows the Don, The Don Flows Home to the Sea, Mikhail Sholokhov)
2005: G. Cabrera Infante dies. (Explore: Infante's Inferno, Three Trapped Tigers, Guillermo Cabrera Infante)
