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 * 1716 - Thomas Gray, English writer born
 * 1716 - Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet born
 * 1723 - Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, German writer born
 * 1731 - Antoine Houdar de la Motte, French writer died
 * 1819 - E. D. E. N. Southworth, American novelist born
 * 1891 - Henry Miller, American writer born
 * 1904 - Alejo Carpentier, Cuban writer born