1998 News of the Lewinsky/Clinton affair is published, President Clinton vigorously denies all allegations
1995 "George" magazine premieres, published by John F Kennedy Jr
1985 Mauritania's new constitutional charter published
1982 1st issue of "USA Today" published by Gannett Co Inc
1981 Longest sentence published by New York Times-1286 words
1980 Mauritania provisional constitution published
1978 British pop magazine "Smash Hits," 1st published
1974 "Jaws" by Peter Benchley is published
1971 Last issue of "Look" magazine is published
1970 New American Bible published
1970 Jim Bouton's controversial "Ball Four" is published
1970 New English Bible published
1968 "Manifest of 1000 words" published in Prague
1965 John Lennon's 2nd book "A Spaniard in the Works" is published
1964 John Lennon's "In His Own Write" is published in U.S.
1963 "Meet the Beatles" booklet is published
1958 "Doctor Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak published in US
1958 "Lolita," by Vladimir Nabokov, published
1957 1st edition of "Chase's Annual Events" published
1956 Lenins politics testament (1923) published in Moscow
1955 1st edition of "Village Voice" (New York City) published
1955 Guinness Book of World Records 1st published
1952 Ernest Hemmingway's "Old Man and Sea" published
1951 Novel "Catcher in Rye" by J. D. Salinger published
1951 Herman Wouk's "Caine Mutiny," published
1950 3rd edition of Joseph Kane's Famous 1st Facts published
1947 John Steinbeck's novel "Pearl" published
1947 1st edition of Anne Frank's "The Back of House" published
1946 George Orwell published "Animal Farm"
1946 Dr. Ben Spock's "Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care" published
1945 1st issue of Ebony magazine published by John H. Johnson
1941 Archer's "Christian Calendar and Gregorian Reform" published
1941 Carson McCuller's "Reflections in a Golden Eye" published
1940 Richard Wright's novel "Native Son" is published
1940 Richard Wright's "Native Son" published
1939 John Steinbeck novel "The Grapes of Wrath" published
1937 Ernest Hemingway novel "To Have and Have Not" published
1936 "Gone With the Wind" by Margaret Mitchell, published
1936 Margaret Mitchell's novel "Gone with the Wind" published
1935 1st Penguin book is published, starting the paperback revolution
1933 Esquire magazine is 1st published
1933 1st newspaper published on pine pulp paper, "Soperton News" (Georgia)
1933 1st issue of Newsweek magazine published
1933 1st edition of People and Fatherland published in Netherlands
1926 2nd part of Hitler's Mein Kampf published
1925 1st issue of "New Yorker" magazine published
1924 "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip 1st published
1924 1st crossword puzzle book published (Simon and Schuster)
1924 "Happy Birthday To You" published by Claydon Sunny
1923 Radio Times 1st published
1922 Reader's Digest magazine 1st published
1922 James Joyce's "Ulysses" published in Paris (1,000 copies)
1921 Miniature newspaper published (Brighton Gazette 10 x 13 cm)
1919 1st edition "Volkskrant" (People's newspaper) published in Neth
1918 Geoffrey O'Hara's "K-K-K-Katy" song published
1918 "Stars and Stripes," weekly U.S. Armed Forces newspaper, 1st published
1916 1st published reference to "jazz" appears (Variety)
1916 Communist party "Spartacus Letters" 1st published in Berlin
1916 1st issue of "Journal of Negro History" published
1915 "Of Human Bondage," by William Somerset Maugham, published
1914 1st edition of Hague's Post under San Francisco van Oss, published
1910 1st issue of "Crisis" published by editor W E B Du Bois
1907 Ottawa Mint Proclamation is published
1905 "Variety," covering all phases of show business, 1st published
1905 1st published blues composition forms sale, WC Handy Memphis Blues
1905 Robert S. Abbott published 1st issue of newspaper "Chicago Defender"
1904 1st daily wireless weather forecasts published (London)
1900 Theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie" is published
1900 1st edition of The Volk published in Amsterdam
1896 Herzl's "The Jewish State" is published
1894 1st newspaper Sunday color comic section published (New York World)
1893 1st U.S. bowling magazine, Gut Holz, published in New York
1892 Basketball rules published in Triangle Magazine, Mass
1891 Pope Leo XIII's encyclical "Rerum novarum" published
1890 Comic Cuts, 1st weekly comic paper, published in London
1890 1st U.S. edition of Sherlock Holmes (Study in Scarlet) published
1888 "Casey at the Bat" published, SF Examiner
1887 1st Esperanto book published
1885 "Good Housekeeping" magazine is 1st published
1885 Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," published
1884 Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg
1884 1st volume of the Oxford English Dictionary, A-Ant, published
1881 1st American fishing magazine, American Angler published
1878 1st weekly Weather report published in UK
1878 Yale Daily News published, 1st college daily newspaper
1877 1st edition of "Amsterdammer" published
1873 1st livestock market newspaper published, Drover's Journal, Chicago
1868 1st edition of Maasbode published
1867 Karl Marx' "Das Kapital," published
1867 Salomon Munk, published Arabic edition of Maimounides, dies
1866 1st Hawaiian daily newspaper published
1865 "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll published in US
1865 1st edition of "Alice in Wonderland" is published
1862 Lincoln's Emancipation is published in Northern Newspapers
1860 1st U.S. "dime novel" published: "Malaseka, The Indian Wife of the White Hunter," by Mrs. Ann Stevens
1859 Charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" is published
1859 Charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" published
1858 William Wells Brown published 1st Black drama, "Leap to Freedom"
1857 Atlantic Monthly magazine 1st published
1857 Gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" published
1854 Lord Tennyson's poem, "Charge of the Light Brigade," published
1852 Olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R
1852 1st edition of Peter Roget's Thesaurus published
1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" published (Boston)
1851 "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published
1850 Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" published
1850 1st German-language daily newspaper in U.S. published, New York City
1847 Charlotte Bronte's book "Jane Eyre" published
1847 1st Swedish magazine in U.S., Skandinavia, published in New York City
1847 1st San Francisco newspaper published (California Star)
1846 "Oregon Spectator" is 1st newspaper to be published on the West Coast
1845 Edgar Allen Poe's "Raven" 1st published (New York City)
1844 1st telegraphed news dispatch is published in Baltimore Patriot
1843 "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens published, 6,000 copies sold
1842 1st edition of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, published
1841 British humor magazine "Punch" 1st published
1841 1st detective story (Poe's "Murders in Rue Morgue") published
1841 Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue," published
1836 1st English newspaper published in Hawaii
1836 "Sketches by Boz" (essays) published by Charles Dickens
1835 Hans Christian Andersen published his 1st book of fairy tales
1835 Charles Darwins voyage published in Cambridge Philosophical Society
1834 1st published reference to poker (as Mississippi riverboat game)
1834 Pope Gregory XVI's encyclical "Singulari nos" published
1834 1st U.S. labor newspaper, "The Man," published, New York City
1830 1st railroad timetable published in newspaper (Baltimore American)
1829 Walker's Appeal, racial antislavery pamphlet, published in Boston
1828 1st edition of Noah Webster's dictionary published
1828 1st American Indian newspaper in U.S., "Cherokee Phoenix," published
1823 "Visit from St. Nicholas" by C Moore published in Troy (NY) Sentinel
1821 1st edition of "Courrier of Pays-Bas" newspaper published in Brussels
1820 1st General pharmacopoeia in U.S. published, Boston
1820 1st edition of newspaper "Courrier de la Meuse" published"
1814 "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem
1814 Walter Scott's "Waverley" published
1814 Stendahl's 1st book is published
1810 1st Irish magazine in U.S., Shamrock, is published
1809 1st U.S. geology book published by William Maclure
1805 1st edition of Batavian State-Current published
1802 1st comic book "The Wasp," is published
1801 Karl Baedeker, Germany, published travel books
1794 1st issue of Herald of Rutland, VT published
1792 Farmer's Almanac 1st published
1792 1st Old Farmer's Almanac is published
1791 Britain's Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in world, 1st published
1791 Benjamin Banneker published his 1st Almanac
1789 1st American novel, WH Brown's "Power of Sympathy," is published
1787 "Federalist Papers" published, calls for ratification of Constitution
1786 1st newspaper published west of Alleghanies, Pitts Gazette
1782 1st nautical almanac in U.S. published by Samuel Stearns, Boston
1781 1st edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published
1776 Thomas Paine published his 1st "American Crisis" essay, in which he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls"
1776 1st volume of Gibbon's "Decline and Fall of Roman Empire" published
1776 "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, published
1768 1st edition of "Encyclopedia Brittanica" published (Scotland)
1749 1st edition of Henry Fieldings' "Tom Jones" published
1749 10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published
1743 1st half-page newspaper ad is published (New York Weekly Journal)
1743 1st U.S. religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston
1742 Edmond Hoyle published his "Short Treatise" on the card game whist
1704 1st successful U.S. newspaper; published in Boston by John Campbell
1693 1st woman's magazine "Ladies' Mercury" published (London)
1687 Isaac Newton's PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England
1686 1st volume of Isaac Newton's "Principia" published
1678 "Pilgrim's Progress" published
1678 John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is published
1609 Children's rhyme "Three Blind Mice," published in London
1607 Annales Ecclesiastici (Scientific History of Catholicism) published
1600 Ottario Rinuccini/Giulio Caccini's opera "Euridice" published
1580 Book of Concord, standards of Lutheran Church, 1st published
1570 1st atlas, with 70 maps, published
1490 1st dated edition of Maimonides "Mishna Torah" published
1490 Maimonides Mishneh Torah published
1452 1st book published, Johann Guttenberg's Bible
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