June 9
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- 68 - Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, imploring his secretary Epaphroditus to slit his throat to evade a Senate-imposed death by flogging.
- 1860 - Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter becomes the first dime novel to be published.
- 1954 - McCarthyism: Joseph Welch, special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy during hearings on whether Communism has infiltrated the Army.
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Dime novelsOn June 9, 1860, Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter became the first dime novel to be published. image sourced here. ...
Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)Charles John Huffam Dickens (February 7, 1812 – June 9, 1870), pen-name “Boz”, was an English novelist. During his lifetime, Dickens was viewed as a popular ...
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