The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
January 8 Literary Facts
Paul Verlaine dies
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Cyrus Colter is born
Peter Taylor is born
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Sembene Ousmane is born
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Charles Tomlinson is born
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Alexandra Ripley is born
Charles Alexander Eastman dies
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Terry Brooks is born
Kenneth Patchen dies
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