Events
- Dorothy Parker divorces Alan Campbell for the first time.
- Landfall literary magazine is founded in New Zealand (now that country's oldest literary journal)
Read more about this topic: 1947 In Poetry
Famous quotes containing the word events:
“If there is a case for mental events and mental states, it must be that the positing of them, like the positing of molecules, has some indirect systematic efficacy in the development of theory.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)
“All strange and terrible events are welcome,
But comforts we despise.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“That’s the great danger of sectarian opinions, they always accept the formulas of past events as useful for the measurement of future events and they never are, if you have high standards of accuracy.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)