On this day in 1873, production began of the first practical typewriter by E. Remington & Sons
	George Grossmith (The Diary of a Nobody) died on this day in 1912
	Ralph Ellison (Invisible Man, Juneteenth) was born on this day in 1913
	Poet Robert Lowell (Pulitzer-winner Lord Weary's Castle) was born on this day in 1917
	Richard Wright's Native Son was published on this day in 1940
	John le Carré's The Little Drummer Girl was published on this day in 1983
	The United States joined the Berne Copyright Convention on this day in 1989
	Lee Child's debut novel Killing Floor, the beginning of a highly popular series and winner of two awards, was first published on this day in 1997
	Libertarian writer and two-time U. S. Presidential candidate Harry Browne (How I Found Freedom in an Unfree World) died on this day in 2006