On This Day in History Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Account reporting relevant events that happened on the current day, no matter when you read this, from ~1400 to the present. Tweets are daily. @EnEsteDiaPaso
Romeo and Juliet
William ShakespeareOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1595, 428 years ago: in London the tragedy Romeo and Juliet, written by William Shakespeare, is premiered. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 2004
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott FitzgeraldOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1925, 98 years ago: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is first published in New York City, by Charles Scribner's Sons. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 2004
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The Spirits' Book
Allan KardecOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1857, 166 years ago: "The Spirits Book" by Allan Kardec is published, marking the birth of Spiritualism in France. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 2019
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The Satanic Verses
Salman RushdieOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1989, 34 years ago: Iran and the United Kingdom break diplomatic relations after a fight over Salman Rushdie and his controversial novel, The Satanic Verses. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 2008
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank BaumOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1900, 123 years ago: The children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, is first published in the United States. The first copy is given to the author's sister. #OnThisDay
Paperback, Mass Market, 2006
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Ulysses: Second Edition
James JoyceOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1922, 101 years ago: Ulysses by James Joyce is published. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 2022
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (Dsm-5-Tr(r))
American PsychiatricOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1973, 49 years ago: The American Psychiatric Association votes 13–0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 2022
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Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1605, 418 years ago: in Spain the first part of El ingenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha, by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, is published. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 2003
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Death of a Salesman
Arthur MillerOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1949, 74 years ago: Arthur Miller (for his play Death of a Salesman) and Robert Sherwood (for his biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt) receive the Pulitzer Prize. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 1976
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The Waves: The Virginia Woolf Library Authorized Edition
Virginia WoolfOn This Day in HistoryToday in 1931, 92 years ago: the novel The Waves, by Virginia Woolf, is published. #OnThisDay
Paperback, 1950
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