For those celebrating a 51st birthday
This beautifully illustrated book explores the fascinating people, extraordinary events and amazing stories that made the headlines in this special year.
 
Fascinating stories include:
Where was the world’s first mobile phone call made?
Who survived the deepest ever undersea rescue?
Which global music phenomenon started in New York?
Who scared cinema-goers witless this year?
Which iconic Australian building did the Queen formally open?

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.
 
1973 was a remarkable year. In fact…What A Year To Be Born!