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

July 23 Literary Facts

Raymond Chandler is born

Explore: The Big Sleep, Raymond Chandler

Charlotte L. Forten Grimke dies

Larry Shue is born

Explore: The Foreigner, Larry Shue

Chaim Potok dies

Explore: The Chosen, My Name Is Asher Lev, Chaim Potok