Events
- The first Flash Gordon comic strip is published.
- Boris Pasternak and Korney Chukovsky are among those present at the first Congress of the Soviet Union of Writers.
- The first Nero Wolfe book is published by Rex Stout.
- The first Sir Henry Merrivale mystery novel is published by John Dickson Carr writing as "Carter Dickson".
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“Whatever events in progress shall disgust men with cities, and infuse into them the passion for country life, and country pleasures, will render a service to the whole face of this continent, and will further the most poetic of all the occupations of real life, the bringing out by art the native but hidden graces of the landscape.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“All strange and terrible events are welcome,
But comforts we despise.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
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