On This Day

A day-by-day collection of over 6000 events, trivia, quotations, news items, anniversaries and birthdays for every day of the year. Presented as headlines and articles, quotes and diary entries, this book will tell you on what day Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream, when women were given the right to vote and what happened at the first modern Olympic Games. Spanning 2,000 years of history, and updated for its 2018 publication, On This Day is a fun, fact-filled and accessible history book for the whole family.