Relive the pivotal moments of 1966 with this comprehensive hardcover book, perfect as a memorable 60th birthday gift for anyone born that year. This volume is packed with daily news from the UK and the world, offering a unique look at the social and economic events that shaped lives.

• Daily News Coverage: Features the news from every single day of 1966, including the reader's specific birthday.
• Historical Context: Includes black and white photos and illustrations showing how lives changed by the time individuals reached ages five, eleven, fifteen, and twenty-one.
• Comprehensive Content: Discover famous births and deaths, major sporting events, music, television, film, fashion, culture, science, nature, technology, and the lifestyles of everyday people.
• Special Features: Contains 52 full-page features covering events like Hogmanay, Chinese New Year, St Patrick's Day, Wimbledon, the British Grand Prix, and the Notting Hill Carnival.
• Premium Format: Quality hardcover binding ensures this 128-page A4 sized book is a stylish and long-lasting keepsake.

• Five and started Primary School
• Eleven and started Secondary School
• Sixteen and could leave school
• Twenty-One and got the ‘key of the door!’

• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Print Length: 128 pages
• Dimensions: 216mm x 12mm x 285mm (Approx. A4 Size)
• Item Weight: 386 g
• Series: The Year You Were Born
• Publication Date: September 19, 2025
• Authors: Elizabeth Absalom, Pauline Watson, Malcolm Watson

Ideal as a thoughtful gift for birthdays, anniversaries, Father’s Day, or Mother’s Day for someone turning 60 in 2026, this book is packed with trivia and gossip to bring memories flooding back.