The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
August 26 Literary Facts
Zona Gale is born
Explore: Miss Lulu Bett, Zona Gale
John Buchan is born
Explore: The Thirty-nine Steps
Guillaume Apollinaire is born
Explore: Always, Guillaume Apollinaire
Caroline Pafford (Miller) is born
Christopher Isherwood is born
Explore: Goodbye to Berlin
Julio Cortázar is born
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Irving Stone dies
Explore: The Agony and the Ecstasy, Lust for Life, Irving Stone