Famous Birthdays
Enid Blyton (1897-1968)
English children's writer, fifth most popular author in the world (Famous Five, Secret Seven, The Adventure), born in London, England
- Louise Bogan, American poet and critic (Sleeping Fury), born in Maine (d. 1970)
About August 11, 1897
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo
