History and defining moments
Stories and turning points associated with September 19th, placed together in an enjoyable journey through time.
A gift made for their exact birthday
The Birthday Book: September 19th
September 19th 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
Buy securely on Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Inside the September 19th edition
The story of one date, seen from every angle
This edition is researched and written specifically for September 19th. 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.
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 19th
A small taste of the people, discoveries and defining moments connected to this exact day across history.
- 1692
Salem witch trials: Giles Corey was crushed to death for refusing to enter a plea to charges of witchcraft, reportedly asking the sheriff for "more weight" during his execution.
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New Zealand became the first country to introduce universal suffrage following the women's suffrage movement led by Kate Sheppard.
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Edith Maryon's bronze statuette Meditation was exhibited at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.
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UTA Flight 772 was bombed up over Niger by the Libyan government while flying from Chad to France, killing all 170 people on board.
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Mariano Rivera surpassed Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all-time career leader in saves.
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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 19th Birthday Book FAQs
Is the entire book about September 19th?
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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