Literature On This Date - February Literary History
Our compilation of literary events that occurred in the month of February in any year. The listings are largely a day-by-day account of births and deaths that occurred on a particular day. We are actively seeking user suggestions about events we missed. Please send suggestions via the comment form at the end of the article for the appropriate day in February. We are primarily interested in events related to major English language writers. The stature of the writer determines our interest in the event.

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January Literary History (31) February Literary History (29)
March Literary History (31) April Literary History (30)
May Literary History (31) June Literary History (30)
July Literary History (31) August Literary History (31)
September Literary History (30) October Literary History (31)
November Literary History (30) December Literary History (31)

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February 1 Literary Events from Any Year
Written by Patrick
Last updated 10.25.09

Literary Events That Occurred On February 1

Births

Langston Hughes born 1902

S. J. Perlman born 1904

Muriel Spark born 1918

Reynolds Price born 1933

 


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February 2 Literary Events from Any Year
Written by Patrick
Last updated 10.25.09

Literary Events That Occurred On February 2

Births

James Joyce born 1882

Ayn Rand born 1905

James Dickey born 1923

 


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February 3 Literary Events from Any Year
Written by Patrick
Last updated 10.25.09

Literary Events That Occurred On February 3

Births

Gertrude Stein born 1874

James Michener born 1907

Paul Auster born 1947

 


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February 4 Literary Events from Any Year
Written by Patrick
Last updated 10.25.09

Literary Events That Occurred On February 4

Births

MacKinlay Kantor born 1904

Harry Whittington born 1915

Russell Hoban born 1925

Stewart O'Nan born 1961

 


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February 5 Literary Events from Any Year
Written by Patrick
Last updated 10.25.09

Literary Events That Occurred On February 5

Births

William S. Burroughs born 1914

Andrew Greeley born 1928

 



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