On This Day J.R.R. Tolkien & Lord of the Rings 29 Jul 2022 29 July 1954: First volume of Lord of the Rings is published Cheryl
On This Day The Funeral of Shelley by Louis Édouard Fournier (1889) 08 Jul 2022 8 July 1822: Percy Bysshe Shelley dies Cheryl
On This Day Henry Lawson birth place, Grenfell NSW 17 Jun 2022 17 June 1867: Henry Lawson is born Cheryl
On This Day George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four 08 Jun 2022 8 June 1949: Nineteen Eighty-Four is published Cheryl
On This Day Charlotte and Bernard Shaw (centre) with Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (foreground) 01 Jun 2022 1 June 1898: George Bernard Shaw marries Cheryl
On This Day The Lady of Shalott by John William Waterhouse 14 May 2022 14 May 1842: The Lady of Shalott is published Cheryl
On This Day Maurice Sendak & Where the Wild Things Are 08 May 2022 8 May 2012: Maurice Sendak dies Cheryl
On This Day The Bros Grimm and The German Dictionary 01 May 2022 1 May 1852: The Bros Grimm publish the first part of a dictionary Cheryl
On This Day Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney 01 May 2022 1 May 1966: Death of a Naturalist is first published Cheryl
On This Day A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 30 Apr 2022 30 April 1859: A Tale of Two Cities is published Cheryl
Books, On This Day, Reading Roget's Thesaurus is published 29 Apr 2022 29 April 1852: Roget’s Thesaurus is first published Cheryl
