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January 1, 1716
William Wycherley, English playwright and poet (born 1641)
William Wycherley
William Wycherley was an English playwright best known for writing the plays The Country Wife and The Plain Dealer.
January 1
January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in the Gregorian Calendar; 364 days remain until the end of the year. This day is also known as New Year's Day since the day marks the beginning of the year.