A gift made for their exact birthday

The Birthday Book: September 13th

September 13th is more than a square on the calendar. This substantial hardback gathers a world of stories connected to that precise date into one thoughtful birthday gift.

Completely date-specific - not the same book with a different cover
Approximately 150 pages to read, share and return to
Hardback format designed to feel like a proper keepsake

Price£29.99

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Inside the September 13th edition

The story of one date, seen from every angle

This edition is researched and written specifically for September 13th. Its contents follow the people, moments and cultural memories linked to the date, creating a book that feels personal without needing names or photographs added.

History and defining moments

Stories and turning points associated with September 13th, placed together in an enjoyable journey through time.

Music, film, television and sport

Culture and entertainment connected to the day, giving readers plenty to recognise, remember and discuss.

Notable people who share the birthday

Remarkable lives linked by the same September birthday and the stories that made them memorable.

A lasting birthday keepsake

A beautifully presented hardback that works especially well for milestone birthdays and for someone who is difficult to buy for.

On this date

Five fascinating facts about September 13th

A small taste of the people, discoveries and defining moments connected to this exact day across history.

2013
Luiz Gushiken was recorded as having died on this date.
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509 BC
According to Roman tradition, the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, the most important temple in ancient Rome, was dedicated.
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1567
The siege of Inabayama Castle, the final battle in Oda Nobunaga's campaign to conquer Mino Province, began; it culminated in a decisive victory for Nobunaga.
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1919
The Boston police strike ended after four days of rule by the state militia, the deaths of nine people, and accusations that striking officers were "agents of Lenin ".
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2005
A software bug caused a simulated pandemic in the online video game World of Warcraft, serving as a model for epidemiologists to understand how human interaction influences disease outbreaks.
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Historical selections adapted from Wikipedia's Selected Anniversaries pages under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Questions about this edition

September 13th Birthday Book FAQs

Is the entire book about September 13th?

Yes. The contents are created around this date; it is not simply a standard interior with a different date printed on the cover.

Is it suitable for a milestone birthday?

Yes. Its hardback format and wide range of stories make it an especially thoughtful present for milestone birthdays.

How many pages does it contain?

The completed book contains approximately 150 pages of date-specific material.

Where is the book purchased?

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