February, 21

• 1804 The first steam locomotive leaves the Pen-y-Darren ironwork factory in Wales

• 1842 John J. Greenough patents the sewing machine

• 1848 Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels publish the Communist Manifesto

• 1903 Anais Nin is born in Neuilly, author of narrative texts (La casa incesto, Il delta di Venere, La voce) and of seven volumes by Diario (1931-1974), illuminating testimony of his work as a writer, of the relationships that over time they will tie it to June and Henry Miller, Otto Rank, Antonin Artaud, Nancy and Lawrence Durrell

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