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

January 31 Literary Facts

Zane Grey is born

Explore: Riders of the Purple Sage

Ella Deloria is born

John O’Hara is born

Explore: Appointment in Samarra

John Galsworthy dies

Explore: The Japanese Quince, Justice, Loyalties, John Galsworthy

Kenzaburo Oe is born

Explore: Kenzaburō Ōe

Jean Giraudoux dies

Explore: The Madwoman of Chaillot, Tiger at the Gates

A. A. Milne dies

Explore: A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh