For Those Celebrating A 73rd Birthday

This beautifully illustrated paperback book explores the fascinating people, extraordinary events and amazing stories that made the headlines in this special year.

Fascinating stories include:

• Who discovered the “Secret of Life” this year?

• Which extraordinary scientific discovery was exposed to be a hoax?

• Why were children in the UK so excited on the 5th February?

• Which incredible event was announced on the same day as the Coronation?

• Who was married in the social event of the season?

Colour-coded chapters include:

• In The News

• Famous Birthdays

• Everyday Life

• Entertainment

• Arts and Literature

• Science, Technology and Innovation

• Stories of Heroes, Triumphs and Disasters

• Sport

Packed with well-known facts and extraordinary stories, this carefully researched guide will appeal to anyone interested to find out more about the year they were born.

1953 was a remarkable year. In fact…What A Year To Be Born!