Portal:Literature/Adil archive/August/10
- 1845 - Abai Kunanbaiuli, Kazak poet born
- 1869 - Laurence Binyon, British poet born
- 1878 - Alfred Döblin, German writer born
- 1884 - Panait Istrati, Romanian writer born
- 1912 - Virginia Stephen married Leonard Woolf
- 1912 - Jorge Amado, Brazilian novelist born
- 1948 - Montague Summers, English writer died