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John Day

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
John Day 1574?-1640?, English dramatist. Educated at Cambridge, he was one of Philip Henslowe's group of playwrights, collaborating with Thomas Dekker, Henry Chettle, and others. The allegorical masque The Parliament of Bees, which was written c.1607 (pub. 1641) is his only important work. His other plays include The Isle of Gulls (1606) and The Travels of Three English Brothers (1607). Author not available, DAY, JOHN. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
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John Day, Oregon/USA Named after the John Day River, itself named after a Virginian hero of the Astor overland expedition in 1811. Read more
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...then N to the Columbia River. Unnavigable, the river is used to irrigate vegetable farms. Within the river valley is the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, containing well-preserved fossils of plants and animals (see National Parks and Monuments... Read more

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