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

September 8 Literary Facts

Frédéric Mistral is born

Alfred Jarry is born

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Michael Frayn is born

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Ann Beattie is born

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Thomas Mofolo dies

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