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1973 David Eisenhower writes his last sports column

1967 Herr Karl Tausch writes shortest will "Vse Zene" (All to wife)

1964 Michael Brown meets Rene Fladen, then writes "Walk Away Rene"

1963 Mao Tse-tung writes his poem "Reply to Comrade Kuo Mo-jo"

1961 Tom Holt, born in London, author, British novelist, writes mythopoeic novels that parody mythology, history, literature

1959 Allen Ginsberg writes his poem "Lysergic Acid," San Francisco

1950 Bernie Taupin, lyricist, writes with Elton John

1942 Paul McCartney, born in Liverpool, England, rocker, Beatles, writes love songs

1930 Mao Tse-tung writes "A Single Spark Can Start a Prairie Fire"

1900 AL President Ban Johnson writes to NL President Nick Young seeking peace

1893 Katharine Lee Bates writes "America the Beautiful," in Colorado

1887 Eduard Douwes Dekker writes his last text (Lf8-c5)

1861 Lincoln writes to Kentucky's militia and says Union troops will not enter that state

1860 11-year-old Grace Bedell writes to Lincoln, tells him to grow a beard

1855 Gustave Flaubert writes goodbye to Louise Colet

1846 Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem"

1830 Oliver Wendell Holmes writes "Old Ironsides"

1818 Keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," and "Gadfly"

1818 Keats writes his poem "On a Lock of Milton's Hair"

1789 Ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death and taxes"

1776 Thomas Paine writes "These are the times that try men's souls"

1773 Benjamin Franklin writes "There never was a good war or bad peace"

1640 Pierre de Fermat writes to Marin Mersenne about Fermat's church thesis


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