Literary Facts - January 31
1798: William Apess is born. (Explore: William Apess, Identify the irony in "An Indian's Looking-Glass for the White Man" by...)
1872: Zane Grey is born. (Explore: Riders of the Purple Sage, Zane Grey)
1889: Ella Deloria is born. (Explore: Ella Deloria)
1905: John O’Hara is born. (Explore: Appointment in Samarra, John O’Hara)
1915: Thomas Merton is born. (Explore: The History of Sandford and Merton, Thomas Merton, Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander, The Seven Storey Mountain)
1923: Norman Mailer is born. (Explore: The Naked and the Dead, An American Dream, Norman Mailer, The Armies of the Night)
1933: John Galsworthy dies. (Explore: The Japanese Quince, Justice, Loyalties, John Galsworthy, How can I approach a brief summary of John Galsworthy's play Strife?)
1935: Kenzaburo Oe is born. (Explore: Kenzaburō Ōe)
1944: Jean Giraudoux dies. (Explore: Amphitryon 38, The Madwoman of Chaillot, Tiger at the Gates, Jean Giraudoux)
1956: A. A. Milne dies. (Explore: A. A. Milne, When We Were Very Young, Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner)
