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The Calendar of Literary Facts contains more than 6,500 events in literary history.
April 8 Literary Facts
Barbara Kingsolver is born
Explore: The Bean Trees, The Poisonwood Bible, Barbara Kingsolver
George Jean Nathan dies
Henry Aaron hits his 715th home run, surpassing Babe Ruth’s record and making “Hammerin’ Hank” the all-time home-run leader