"The Duchess" Who Wasn't Day
"The Duchess" Who Wasn't Day is held on August 27. This event in the third decade of the month August is annual. 
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The holiday is dedicated to the Irish novelist Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, who has always published under the pseudonym "The Duchess" in the United States. It is also the title of her most popular novel, published in 1887. Margaret owns the popular phrase - "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder".
She was born in County Cork, Ireland on 27 April 1855. Her father was Canon Fitzjohn Stannus Hamilton, rector and vicar-choral at St. Faughnan's cathedral in Rosscarbery. As a child she enjoyed making up stories, and won prizes for her writing at school.
The famous Irish 19th-century romance novelist, Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, had 57 works attributed to her name, despite her short life.
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