Events Database

7 historical macro events · 2010–today

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DateEvent
Sep 13, 12Jessica Ennis joins race with Nigella, Jamie and Salman Rushdie for books' Christmas No1
Jun 9, 12John Mullan's 10 of the best: TS Eliot quotes as titles
May 2, 12Egyptian writers in plea for Gaza permits to attend PalFest
Jan 9, 12Chinua Achebe leads Nigerian authors' fuel subsidy protest
Nov 14, 11Chinua Achebe refuses Nigerian national honour
Jul 28, 11Summer readings: Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien
May 20, 11Man Booker International prize comes of age