February 14 - Michael Dobson - Bog

February 14: The Story of a Special DayThe special occasion gift they'll never throw away - a whole book for the price of a premium card! With 95 pages of fun trivia and 44 photographs and illustrations from the pages of history, it's sure to delight any reader.The story of a special day......What happened in history?...Who was born?...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 ebook 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 14 is Valentine's Day! Also, in history, it's the day......the League of Women Voters was founded...the St. Valentine's Day Massacre took place...Jackie Kennedy gave a televised tour of the White House...and YouTube was launched!February 14 is the birthday of......comedian Jack Benny...inventor of the Ferris Wheel George Ferris Jr....Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein...television personality Hugh Downs..."fifth Beatle" Murray the K...dancer Gregory Hines...Brady Bunch mom Florence Henderson...actor John Barrymore...vanished labor leader Jimmy Hoffa...and sportscaster Mel AllenMobster Vito Genovese, mystery writer Dick Francis, Jeeves creator P. G. Wodehouse, General William Tecumseh Sherman, Captain James Cook, actor Louis Jordan, and the real James Bond died.In addition to Valentine's Day, February 14 is also Statehood Day in Oregon and Arizona, and National Cream-Filled Chocolates Day!These are just a few of the many reasons why January 17 is a very special day!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. And if you're a history enthusiast, a fan of actors or sports figures, or just interested in knowing more about the world around you, "The Story of a Special Day" makes a great addition to your bookshelf or e-reader device! Look for upcoming titles covering each and every day of the year...because every day is a special day for someone you know!