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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1990. March – Anton Chekhov's play Three Sisters opens at the Gate Theatre1984 in literature (1,633 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1984. April 4 – The narrative of George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen1986 in literature (1,817 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1986. April 29 – A major fire at Los Angeles Public Library caused by arson1983 in literature (1,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1983. April – The Russian samizdat poet Irina Ratushinskaya is sentenced1985 in literature (1,846 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1985. February 25 – Sue Limb's parodic pastiche of the Lake Poets, The1992 in literature (2,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1992. July – The Goosebumps series of children's horror fiction, penned1976 in literature (1,584 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1976. January – The first Kolkata Book Fair opens in India. June 21 – The1997 in literature (2,250 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1997. February 20 – Allen Ginsberg makes a final public appearance at the1989 in literature (1,932 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1989. February 14 – Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Supreme Leader of Iran1969 in literature (1,959 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1969. February 8 – After 147 years, the last issue of The Saturday Evening1994 in literature (2,265 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1994. October 11 – The choice of James Kelman's book How Late It Was, How1967 in literature (1,932 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1967. January The first publication of Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master1993 in literature (2,147 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1993. September 24 – Former president and writer Zviad Gamsakhurdia returns1974 in literature (1,820 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1974. February – Novelist Juan Carlos Onetti is one of a group arrested2000 in literature (2,560 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2000. February – The bookstore El Ateneo Grand Splendid takes over the1979 in literature (1,967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1979. May – The Merchant Ivory Productions film The Europeans is released1975 in literature (1,895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1975. January 1 – English-born comic writer P. G. Wodehouse is awarded1978 in literature (1,935 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1978. March 8 – Douglas Adams' comic science fiction series The Hitchhiker's1999 in literature (2,494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1999. May 1 – Andrew Motion is appointed Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom1998 in literature (2,236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1998. March 5 – Tennessee Williams' 1938 play Not About Nightingales receives1980 in literature (2,239 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1980. March 6 – Marguerite Yourcenar becomes the first woman elected to1991 in literature (2,244 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1991. February – Sisters Vanessa Redgrave (Olga) and Lynn Redgrave (Masha)1970 in literature (2,390 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1970. January 16 – The Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus opens with a performance1977 in literature (2,225 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1977. February 20 – An episode of Doctor on the Go, co-written by Douglas1987 in literature (2,308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1987. January 2 – Golliwogs in Enid Blyton children's books are replaced1988 in literature (2,288 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1988. March 7 – Nine thousand movie and television writers of the Writers'1995 in literature (2,751 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1995. January 12 – The première of Sarah Kane's complete Blasted at the1954 in literature (2,100 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1954. January – Kingsley Amis's first novel, the comic campus novel Lucky1996 in literature (2,718 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1996. July 8 – Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, Mark Twain's Huckleberry1965 in literature (2,083 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1965. You never heard such silence — From Pinter's The Homecoming February1981 in literature (2,473 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1981. May 31 – The burning of Jaffna Public Library in Sri Lanka is begun1966 in literature (2,266 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1966. February – The Nottingham-based chain of pharmacy stores Boots UK1960 in literature (2,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1960. Is it a book that you would even wish your wife or your servants1950 in literature (2,346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1950. January 19 – Isaac Asimov's first full-length novel, Pebble in the1972 in literature (2,436 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1972. May 22 – Cecil Day-Lewis, Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, dies1952 in literature (2,128 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1952. February – The historical periodical Past & Present is launched in1973 in literature (2,252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1973. March 6 – The Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts, founded as1958 in literature (2,348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1958. January 7 – Tennessee Williams' one-act plays Suddenly, Last Summer1903 in literature (1,188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1903. January–December – Henry James's novel The Ambassadors is published1971 in literature (2,523 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1971. March 25–December 14 – The 1971 killing of Bengali intellectuals1962 in literature (2,563 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1962. January 7 – In an article in The New York Times Book Review, Gore1982 in literature (2,637 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1982. February 17 – Philip K. Dick ignores advice to go immediately to1948 in literature (2,418 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1948. January 6 – The poet Pablo Neruda speaks out in the Senate of Chile1940 in literature (2,458 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1940. January – The English literary magazine Horizon first appears in1953 in literature (2,348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Events from the year 1953 in literature . January 5 – Waiting For Godot, a play by the Irish writer Samuel Beckett, has its first public stage performance1949 in literature (2,472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1949. January 11 – Bertolt Brecht's play Mother Courage and Her Children1938 in literature (2,172 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1938. January The John Dos Passos trilogy U.S.A. is published, containing1968 in literature (2,713 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1968. January 1 – Cecil Day-Lewis is announced as the new Poet Laureate1901 in literature (1,564 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1901. January 31 – Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters (Три сeстры, Tri sestry)1906 in literature (1,773 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1906. February 8 – The writer Hilaire Belloc becomes a Liberal Member of1901 in literature (1,564 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1901. January 31 – Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters (Три сeстры, Tri sestry)1962 in literature (2,563 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1962. January 7 – In an article in The New York Times Book Review, Gore1959 in literature (2,366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1959. January 31 – Sandu Tudor begins a 40-year sentence at Jilava Prison1910 in literature (1,665 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1910. January 8 – Serialisation of Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of1943 in literature (2,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1943. January 4 – Thomas Mann completes Joseph der Ernährer (Joseph the1946 in literature (2,485 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1946. January – The Penguin Classics imprint is launched in the U.K. under1926 in literature (2,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1926. February 8 – Seán O'Casey's play The Plough and the Stars opens at1947 in literature (2,580 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1947. January – The English actor-manager Geoffrey Kendal arrives in British1956 in literature (2,590 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1956. c. January – The first book in Ed McBain's long-running 87th Precinct1964 in literature (2,774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1964. January 10 – Federico García Lorca's play The House of Bernarda Alba1913 in literature (1,734 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1913. January – Acmeist poetry, with roots back to 1909, is officially1936 in literature (2,679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1936. January 8 – Jewish booksellers throughout Nazi Germany are deprived1944 in literature (2,283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1944. February 6 – The première of Jean Anouilh's tragedy Antigone takes1904 in literature (1,950 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1904. January Mark Twain begins dictating his Autobiography. The first1932 in literature (2,654 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1932. March – Captain W. E. Johns' character Biggles (James Bigglesworth)1951 in literature (2,674 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1951. If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably1945 in literature (2,650 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1945. January – In Paris, journalist and poet Robert Brasillach is tried1925 in literature (2,668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1925. February 21 – The first issue of The New Yorker magazine is published1961 in literature (2,952 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1961. January 24 – The American dramatist Arthur Miller and the film star1963 in literature (2,970 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1963. January – Novy Mir publishes "Matryona's Home", the first of three1937 in literature (2,728 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1937. January 9 – The first issue of Look magazine goes on sale in the1921 in literature (2,134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1921. January 1 – The publishing firm Jonathan Cape is founded in Bloomsbury1933 in literature (2,864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1933. February – Having joined the Japanese Communist Party, the Chinese1918 in literature (2,018 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1918. January 1 – The English novelist and wartime propagandist Hall Caine1907 in literature (2,195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1907. January 3 – The National Theatre opens in Sofia, Bulgaria. January1924 in literature (2,522 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1924. January Writer Miguel de Unamuno is dismissed for the first time1934 in literature (2,902 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1934. January 7 – The first Flash Gordon comic strip is created and illustrated1942 in literature (2,549 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1942. January 1 – The U.K. Book Production War Economy Agreement comes1911 in literature (2,393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1911. January – The journal Ay Qap begins monthly publication in Arabic1920 in literature (2,980 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1920. February 2 – Beyond the Horizon, Eugene O'Neill's second full-length1939 in literature (3,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1939. Early – The Pocket Books mass-market paperback imprint is launched1957 in literature (3,436 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1957. January 10 – T. S. Eliot marries his secretary Valerie Fletcher,1917 in literature (2,660 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1917. January Francis Picabia produces the first issue of the Dada periodical1935 in literature (3,315 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1935. January – The first published portions of Yasunari Kawabata's novel1916 in literature (2,472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Events from the year 1916 in literature . January The Journal of Negro History is founded by Carter G. Woodson, father of "Black History" and "Negro History1923 in literature (2,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1923. For works published in the United States, this year is also significant1908 in literature (2,775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1908. February 15 – The weekly boys' story paper The Magnet is first published1905 in literature (2,471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1905. January–September – L. Frank Baum's Animal Fairy Tales appear in1919 in literature (2,639 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Events from the year 1919 in literature . February – Richmal Crompton's anarchic English schoolboy William Brown is introduced in the first published Just1929 in literature (3,438 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1929. January 10 – The Adventures of Tintin begin with the first appearance1941 in literature (3,423 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1941. January 3 – A decree (Normalschrifterlaß) issued in Nazi Germany1912 in literature (2,684 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1912. January 5 (December 23, 1911 O.S.) – Konstantin Stanislavski and1927 in literature (3,395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1927. January – The Books Kinokuniya (紀伊國屋書店) bookstore business is established1922 in literature (3,532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1922. Under modern copyright law of the United States, all works published1902 in literature (2,464 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1902. January 5 The political drama Danton's Death (Dantons Tod, completed1931 in literature (3,592 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1931. January 10 – A rare copy of Edgar Allan Poe's Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane1915 in literature (3,280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary persons, events and publications of 1915. January – The Geração de Orpheu launch the short-lived magazine1928 in literature (4,047 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1928. January The Soviet magazine Oktyabr begins publishing Mikhail Sholokhov's1930 in literature (4,089 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1930. January 6 – An early literary character-licensing agreement is signed1914 in literature (4,252 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1914. January 18 – A party held in honour of English poet Wilfrid ScawenPheasant under glass (527 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
pheasant in general is less common than at the beginning of the 20th century. In literature, consumption of the dish is often used as a vehicle noting the