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What Happened on September 15, 1890

Article: Agatha Christie, The World's Best-Selling Novelist

64 years and still going strong – The Mousetrap at St Martin's Theatre in London's West End
64 years and still going strong – The Mousetrap at St Martin's Theatre in London's West End

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Person of interestAgatha Christie

Agatha Christie, English crime writer (Murder on the Orient Express), born in Torquay, Devon (d. 1976)

Novelist Agatha Christie
Novelist
Agatha Christie
  • Claude McKaye, Jamaican-American author (Songs of Jamaica, Banjo), born in Clarendon Parish, Jamaica (d. 1948)
  • Frank Martin, Swiss composer (In Terra Fax), born in Geneva, Switzerland (d. 1974)
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About September 15, 1890

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 4 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo



What Happened in 1890