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Fact #91809

When:

07101955

Short story:

Allen Ginsberg reads his poem Howl during Six Poets at Six Gallery in The Six Gallery, San Francisco, California. Philip Lamantia, Michael McClure, Gary Snyder, Phil Whalen, Kenneth Rexroth and Jack Kerouac also take part in the reading. This event is widely seen as helping to crystallise the Beat Movement in America.