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"The Story of a Special Day: November 27!The special occasion gift they'll never throw away - a whole book for the price of a premium card! 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! November 27 is the day the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade took place! It's also the day: ...the First Crusade was declared...Custer fought the Battle of Washita River...the first woman played in a professional basketball league...the first man-made object reached the surface of Mars...First openly gay person elected to California public office Harvey Milk was assassinatedNovember 27 is also the birthday of mobster Vito Genovese, first daughter Caroline Kennedy, guitar legend Jimi Hendrix, kung-fu master Bruce Lee, and Bill Nye the Science Guy. On November 27, singer Lotte Lenya, playwright Eugene O'Neill, first programmer Ada Lovelace, and Roman poet Horace died. Plus, the FBI got Baby Face Nelson!Each volume is packed with rare historical photos and fascinating facts. Plus, holidays around the world; birthday gems, flowers, and other symbols; horoscope signs; superstitions; and much, much more!With over 80 pages acked with historic photographs and illustrations, it's a feast for the eyes as well as 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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Michael Dobson is a historian, author, and entertainer who writes on a wide variety of subjects. He's the author of over 70 books including military thrillers, history, business, project management, leadership, self-help, and more. He is a former researcher with the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum and was head of game design and marketing for one of the world's leading hobby game companies.

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