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

July 24 Literary Facts

Alexandre Dumas pére is born

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Frank Wedekind is born

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John D. Macdonald is born

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Ryunosuke Akutagawa dies

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Isaac Bashevis Singer dies

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