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  • 1809

    Oliver Wendell Holmes – On August the 29th, 1809 Oliver Wendell Holmes is born in Cambridge, Massachusetts [Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States]

  • 1821

    Ralph Waldo Emerson – Emerson graduated from Harvard College but was not one of their top students. [Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States]

  • 1919

    Marcus Garvey – On the 29th of August 1919 Garvey is arraigned before the Court of General Sessions and committed briefly to the Tombs prison in New York [New York, United States]

  • 1945

    R. S. Thomas – On the 29th of August 1945 Thomas has a son Gwydion [Manafon, Montgomeryshire, United Kingdom]

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Poetry in Edinburgh / Contains Strong Language at Ten – Poetry News Roundup August 21st

This week in our poetry news round up we look at the poetry taking place at the Edinburgh International Book Festival and the tenth anniversary line up for the BBC's Contains Strong Language festival. Poetry Takes Centre Stage at the Edinburgh Book Festival The Edinburgh International Book Festival is currently in full swing at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, where it runs until 30th August. This year's programme, built around the theme "Changing Your Mind", ...


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