1943: What a Year to Be Born!: a Birthday Gift to Treasure (What a Year to Be Born Series)

£17.36

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THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT OR BIRTHDAY PRESENT TO CELEBRATE 82 YEARS
Looking for a unique and meaningful gift that delights upon opening and will be treasured long after the festivities are over? This beautifully illustrated keepsake is ideal for someone special turning 82 years old in 2025.
Give the gift of nostalgia with this
What A Year To Be Born book that explores the fascinating people, extraordinary events and amazing stories that made the headlines in 1943.
**Please note that this is the UK edition, however there is still plenty of content for US, Canadian and international readers to enjoy**
Fascinating birth year stories from 1943 include:

  1. Which inventor was inspired by bouncing marbles across a water tub?
  2. How did a brown bear become a corporal in the Polish Army?
  3. Which two childhood friends went onto become global rock stars?
  4. Who created one of the world’s favourite toys by accident?
  5. Which US president was awarded the Purple Heart for bravery?


Easy to follow colour-coded chapters include:

  • 1943 In The News
  • Famous People Born in 1943
  • Everyday Life in 1943
  • Entertainment in 1943
  • Arts and Literature in 1943
  • Science, Technology and Innovation in 1943
  • Stories of Heroes, Triumphs and Disasters
  • Sport in 1943


As a wonderful birthday gift, this carefully researched, nostalgic guide will delight a 82-year-old curious about the world they were born into.
1943 was a remarkable year. In fact…What A Year To Be Born!

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