September 9


Amber pages


Leo Tolstoy, Russian author, born today in 1828


The United Colonies renamed the United States, today in 1776


Mao Tse-Tung, or Mao Ze-Dong as we are now supposed to write his name, Chinese Communist Party Chairman, died today in 1976 - see my piece on this in "Travels In Familiar Lands"




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