Calendar

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

November 4 Literary Facts

1879

Will Rogers is born

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1918

Wilfred Owen dies

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1936

C. K. Williams is born

1955

Robert E. Sherwood dies

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