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Events on Wednesday 29 January 1845 1
1845Publication of The RavenPoe's poem appears in printEdgar Allan Poe's narrative poem The Raven was published in the New York Evening Mirror. It was reprinted widely and made Poe famous almost at once. It remains one of the best-known poems in American literature.