Turning 80 in 2027? Take them back to 1947, the year they were born, with a large-print book of puzzles and trivia all about their year.
Each date, name and number was confirmed by two independent sources, such as the Library of Congress, the National Archives, the halls of fame and museum collections. Facts that couldn't be confirmed twice were left out, and the sources are listed at the back of the book.
What's included
1947 at a Glance: a month-by-month look at the year's headlines, inventions, songs and firsts
42 multiple-choice trivia questions
14 word searches: hit songs, the movies, famous 1947 birthdays, sports stars, cars and brand-new products
3 crosswords clued from the year, 3 fill-ins, scrambles and missing-letter puzzles
Famous 1947 birthdays, Back in 1947 prices and Remember When conversation starters
All the answers at the back; 61 pages, US Letter
Details
Large print throughout, so it's easy on the eyes
A table activity for an 80th birthday party, or for activity directors running a birthday month
The fact sentences and questions were drafted with the help of an AI writing tool, then every fact was checked against two independent sources
Sold as a printable download for personal use through our Etsy shop.
Questions & answers
Is anything shipped?
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What paper size is it?
The PDF is sized for US Letter, 61 pages in all.
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