The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
February 25 Literary Facts
Carlo Goldoni is born
Explore: The Mistress of the Inn, The Servant of Two Masters
Mary Chase is born
Explore: Harvey, Mary Chase
John Burgess Wilson (Anthony Burgess) is born
Explore: A Clockwork Orange, Earthly Powers, Anthony Burgess, Influences on Anthony Burgess's writing of A Clockwork Orange in the context of the 1960s
Frank Chin is born
Explore: The Year of the Dragon, The Chickencoop Chinaman, Frank Chin, Donald Duk
John Saul is born
Shiva Naipaul is born
Explore: Fireflies, Shiva Naipaul
Robert E. Hayden dies
Tennessee Williams dies
Explore: The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Tennessee Williams, Key characteristics of Tennessee Williams' literary style
Andrei Sinyavsky dies
Explore: Andrei Sinyavsky, Pkhentz
W. O. Mitchell dies
Explore: Who Has Seen the Wind, W. O. Mitchell
A. R. Ammons dies
Explore: The City Limits, A. R. Ammons, Corsons Inlet, Easter Morning
Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin dies