On This Day Bela Lugosi as Dracula, 1931, written by Bram Stoker in 1897. 26 May 2023 26 May 1897: Dracula is published Cheryl
On This Day Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson 22 May 2023 22 May 1859: Arthur Conan Doyle is born Cheryl
On This Day Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undsett 20 May 2023 20 May 1882: Sigrid Undset is born Cheryl
On This Day James Boswell & The Life of Samuel Johnson 19 May 2023 19 May 1795: James Boswell dies Cheryl
On This Day The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám & Statue of Khayyam in Mashhad 18 May 2023 18 May 1048: Omar Khayyam is born Cheryl
On This Day The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, illustrated by W.W. Denslow 17 May 2023 17 May 1900: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is published Cheryl
On This Day Edgar Allan Poe & his wife, Virginia Clemm Poe 16 May 2023 16 May 1836: Edgar Allan Poe marries Virginia Clemm Cheryl
On This Day Front cover of the first issue of The Dawn published by Louisa Lawson 15 May 2023 15 May 1888: Louisa Lawson publishes The Dawn Cheryl
On This Day Cannon Hall where du Maurier spent much of her childhood 13 May 2023 13 May 1907: Daphne du Maurier is born Cheryl
On This Day Caleb Williams by William Godwin 12 May 2023 12 May 1794: Caleb Williams is published Cheryl
On This Day Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter Wimsey 11 May 2023 11 May 1923: Lord Peter Wimsey first appears Cheryl
On This Day Ernest and Pauline Hemingway, Paris, ca. 1927 10 May 2023 10 May 1927: Ernest Hemingway weds Pauline Pfeiffer Cheryl
On This Day Thomas Killigrew & Patent for The Theatre Royal, 1662 07 May 2023 7 May 1663: The Theatre Royal Drury Lane opened Cheryl
On This Day Christopher Smart, Jubilate Agno 06 May 2023 6 May 1757: Christopher Smart is confined to a lunatic asylum Cheryl
