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

June 21 Literary Facts

Joaquim María Machado de Assis is born

Explore: Dom Casmurro, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, The Psychiatrist

Joseph Kesselring is born

Explore: Arsenic and Old Lace, Joseph Kesselring

Jean-Paul Sartre is born

Explore: No Exit, The Wall, Jean-Paul Sartre

Françoise Quoirez (Sagan) is born

Explore: Bonjour Tristesse, Françoise Sagan

Henry Taylor is born

Explore: Henry Taylor

Ian McEwan is born

Explore: Ian McEwan, Black Dogs, Atonement

Jane Urquhart is born

Explore: The Whirlpool, Jane Urquhart

Owen Dodson dies