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 * 1868 - Gaston Leroux, French writer born
 * 1871 - Christian Morgenstern, German author born
 * 1897 - Paul Alverdes, German writer born
 * 1915 - Theodore White, American writer born
 * 1940 - John Steinbeck is awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his novel The Grapes of Wrath.