deaths
August 1, 1957
Rose Fyleman, English writer and poet (born 1877)
Rose Fyleman
Rose Amy Fyleman was an English writer and poet, noted for her works on fairies for children. Her 1917 poem "There are fairies at the bottom of our garden" was set to music by English composer Liza Lehmann.
August 1
August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 152 days remain until the end of the year.