January 29, 1845
"The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
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On January 29, in the year 1845:
"The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales involving mystery and the macabre.
Why January 29, 1845 matters:
"The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.
Historical context: January 29, 1845
The 19th century transformed daily life through industrial tools, transport, urban infrastructure, and expanding education.
The event on this day: "The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Poe (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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