[LM_NET] Literary anniversaries in 2006

[Betty Rendino <l0x6@YAHOO.COM>]

  100th anniversaries occurring in 2006:
  April 10, 1906 – "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry was first published. 
  April 13, 1906 – Birthday of the playwright and novelist Samuel Beckett. 
  May 9, 1906 – Birthday of author Eleanor Estes, West Haven, CT. 
  May 23, 1906 – Death of playwright, Henrik Ibsen 
  May 29, 1906 – Birthday of T. H. White, Bombay, India. 
  June 22, 1906 – Birthday of writer and aviator Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Englewood, 
NJ. 
  July 18, 1906 – Birthday of playwright Clifford Odets, Philadelphia, PA.
  September 27, 1906 – Birthday of crime novelist Jim Thompson, Anadarko, Oklahoma.
  September 30, 1906 – Birthday of mystery writer Michael Innes, Edinburgh.
  December 8, 1906 – Birthday of novelist/playwright Richard Llewellyn. 
Pembrokeshire, Wales.
  Novelist Jack London, born in San Francisco in 1876, published "White Fang" in 
1906.
  Novelist Upton Sinclair, born in Baltimore in 1878, wrote his novel "The Jungle" 
in 1906.
   
  Nintieth anniversaries:
  June 24, 1916. – Birthday of poet JOHN CIARDI, Boston, MA.
   
  Fiftieth anniversaries:
  March 27, 1956 – Birthday of author T. R. Pearson, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 
(1956). 
  December 7, 1956 – Birthday of Susan Minot, Boston, MA
   
  Twenty-fifth anniversaries:
  May 18, 1981 – Death of Writer William Saroyan, born 1908 in Fresno, California. 
   



Betty Rendino, Librarian
Jericho Elementary School
Jericho, VT
l0x6@yahoo.com
                        
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