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February 21: The Story of a Special Day
Contributor(s): Dobson, Michael (Author)

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 ISBN: 1542875099     ISBN-13: 9781542875097
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
OUR PRICE: $7.79  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: February 2017
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- Reference | Trivia
Physical Information: 0.19" H x 5.25" W x 8" L (0.23 lbs) 90 pages
Features: Illustrated
 
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THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT IS DEDICATEDThe Story of a Special Day for February 21On February 21, 1885, President Chester A. Arthur dedicated the Washington Monument., President Franklin D. Roosevelt dedicated the Hoover Dam. Also on February 21, the first working steam locomotive made its maiden run (1804), the first telephone directory was published (1880), World War I's Battle of Verdun began (1916), NASCAR was founded (1948), and Nixon went to China (1972).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 February 21 is the birthday of actors Kelsey Grammer and Alan Rickman, the only brothers to visit outer space, and the longest-lived person ever Malcolm X, Spinoza, Tim Horton, and the guy who played the Creature from the Black Lagoon all died on February 21. This date is also International Mother Language Day, National Biscuits and Gravy Day, and if it's also the third weekend in the month, it's National Margarita Weekend Each volume of The Story of a Special Day is packed with rare historical photos and fascinating facts. Plus, birthday gems, flowers, and other symbols; horoscope signs; sayings and superstitions; and much, much more With 82 pages packed with 43 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
 
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