On This Day In History On This Day In History: Edgar Allan Poe Known For Tales Of Mystery And Macabre Was Born – On Jan 19, 1809 MessageToEagle.com | January 19, 2017 MessageToEagle.com – On Jan 19, 1809, Edgar Allan Poe, American writer, was born in Boston. Poe was a writer, editor, literary critic, best known for his poetry and short Read More