History and defining moments
Stories and turning points associated with June 25th, placed together in an enjoyable journey through time.
A gift made for their exact birthday
The Birthday Book: June 25th
June 25th is more than a square on the calendar. This substantial hardback gathers a world of stories connected to that precise date into one thoughtful birthday gift.
- Completely date-specific - not the same book with a different cover
- Approximately 150 pages to read, share and return to
- Hardback format designed to feel like a proper keepsake
This edition is still being created. Request it and we’ll prioritise the dates people want most.
Inside the June 25th edition
The story of one date, seen from every angle
This edition is researched and written specifically for June 25th. Its contents follow the people, moments and cultural memories linked to the date, creating a book that feels personal without needing names or photographs added.
Music, film, television and sport
Culture and entertainment connected to the day, giving readers plenty to recognise, remember and discuss.
Notable people who share the birthday
Remarkable lives linked by the same June birthday and the stories that made them memorable.
A lasting birthday keepsake
A beautifully presented hardback that works especially well for milestone birthdays and for someone who is difficult to buy for.
On this date
Five fascinating facts about June 25th
A small taste of the people, discoveries and defining moments connected to this exact day across history.
- 1658
Anglo-Spanish War: The largest battle ever fought on Jamaica, the three-day Battle of Rio Nuevo, began.
Read the source - 1910
The United States Congress passed the Mann Act, which prohibited the interstate transport of females for "immoral purposes".
Read the source - 1944
World War II: U.S. Navy and Royal Navy ships bombarded Cherbourg, France, to support U.S. Army units engaged in the Battle of Cherbourg.
Read the source - 1950
The United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 82 condemning the North Korean invasion of South Korea.
Read the source - 2009
Singer Michael Jackson died as a result of the combination of drugs in his body.
Read the source
Historical selections adapted from Wikipedia's Selected Anniversaries pages under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Questions about this edition
June 25th Birthday Book FAQs
Is the entire book about June 25th?
Yes. The contents are created around this date; it is not simply a standard interior with a different date printed on the cover.
Is it suitable for a milestone birthday?
Yes. Its hardback format and wide range of stories make it an especially thoughtful present for milestone birthdays.
How many pages does it contain?
The completed book contains approximately 150 pages of date-specific material.
What happens after I request it?
Your request is recorded so this date can be prioritised. We’ll contact you by email when the edition is ready to order.