On This Day Alice Liddell and Lewis Carroll 04 Jul 2023 4 July 1862: Lewis Carroll tells the Alice story for the first time Cheryl
On This Day Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 30 Jun 2023 30 June 1936: Gone With the Wind is first published Cheryl
On This Day The Globe Theatre burns down 29 Jun 2023 29 June 1613: The Globe Theatre is destroyed Cheryl
On This Day Harry Potter & The Philosophers Stone 26 Jun 2023 26 June 1997: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is first published Cheryl
On This Day Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving 23 Jun 2023 23 June 1819: Rip van Winkle is published Cheryl
On This Day Henry Rider Haggard & King Solomon's Mines 22 Jun 2023 22 June 1856: Henry Rider Haggard is born Cheryl
On This Day Dr Johnsons Dictionary 18 Jun 2023 18 June 1746: Samuel Johnson agrees to compile a dictionary Cheryl
On This Day The Villa-Diodati 16 Jun 2023 16 June 1816: Lord Byron proposes a literary challenge Cheryl
On This Day Bloomsday at the James Joyce Centre in Dublin 16 Jun 2023 16 June 1904: The First Bloomsday Cheryl
On This Day Harriet Beecher Stowe & Uncle Tom's Cabin 14 Jun 2023 14 June 1811: Harriet Beecher Stowe is born Cheryl