Overview
NOVEMBER 13, 1982 - VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL DEDICATED!The Story of a Special Day for November 1On November 13, 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, was dedicated. Plus, Disney's Fantasia opened (1940), the Amityville Horror murders took place, and New York's Holland Tunnel opened.Treasure Island author Robert Louis Stevenson was born on November 13, as were Saint Augustine, Jimmy Kimmel, and Whoopi Goldberg. Prince Henry the Navigator, rocker Leon Russell, and movie subject Karen Silkwood died.November 13 is Sadie Hawkins Day and World Kindness Day. Its zodiac signs are Scorpio (traditional) and Libra (sidereal). November's birthstone is Topaz, its birth flower is chrysanthemum.The Story of a Special Day is a special occasion gift they'll never throw away - a whole book for the price of a premium card! The story of a special day.tells you what happened in history, who was born, and who died. What happened on *your* special day? From celebrations around the world to significant moments in history, birthdays, zodiac signs, and all-month events, this book makes a perfect birthday present or anniversary gift - one that will be kept and remembered long after an ordinary birthday card has been forgotten! Each volume of The Story of a Special Day is packed with rare historical photos and fascinating facts. With 73 pages packed with over 37 historic photographs and illustrations, this book is a feast for the eyes as well as for the brain. A perfect birthday present or anniversary gift, ""The Story of a Special Day"" will make anyone feel special on his or her very special occasion. Look for upcoming titles covering each and every day of the year...because every day is a special day for someone you know!
Full Product Details
Author: Assistant Professor Michael Dobson (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Volume: 102
Dimensions:
Width: 13.30cm
, Height: 0.40cm
, Length: 20.30cm
Weight: 0.086kg
ISBN: 9781976215292
ISBN 10: 1976215293
Pages: 76
Publication Date: 08 September 2017
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Michael Dobson is a historian, author, and entertainer who writes on a wide variety of subjects. He's the author of over 100 books including military thrillers, history, business, project management, leadership, self-help, and more. He is a former researcher with the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum and was head of game design and marketing for one of the world's leading hobby game companies.
