Now available: all of these
including the brand new 2030 edition.
From £12.95 (approx. $16.50) each
Available as e-books (PDF) or printed paperbacks
in British and U.S. editions.
Each e-book also includes an Excel spreadsheet
so you can sort, group and search the anniversaries your own way.
The ideal reference book and ideas source for:
- Writers and journalists
- TV/radio producers and broadcasters
- Production companies
- Exhibition planners
- Researchers
- Bloggers, podcasters and more
Whether you’re a writer or journalist writing for the year ahead, a producer or director working on shows for broadcast in two or three years, or a production company working four to five years ahead, we’ve got you covered.
These specially curated historical anniversaries are the perfect ideas source for:
- On this day in history features
- Articles
- TV and radio features and fillers
- Documentaries and biopics
- Events and exhibitions
- And more
Newsworthy, notable, relevant and accurate
We only include the relevant anniversaries for each year – for example, those that are 25, 50, 75 and 100 years old*.
We only include people and events that are newsworthy, notable and worth writing about.
Each anniversary has been cross-checked with official sources for complete accuracy.
(*We cover a wide range of dates, from 10 years ago to more than 1,000 years ago.)
Widely used, loved and trusted
Trusted by writers, journalists, producers and broadcasters worldwide for 23 years. No wonder so many come back year after year.
“A DEEPLY RESEARCHED GOLDMINE OF IDEAS: For journalists looking to plan ahead, the Date-A-Base Books offer a goldmine of ideas that are unavailable elsewhere. I’ve already recommended it to fellow colleagues at the BBC.” ~ Richard
“A BRILLIANT RESOURCE AS USUAL: This book continues to astound me with its meticulous attention to detail and painstaking research. I use it all the time to generate ideas for documentaries and would wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone else who works in the media.” ~ Chris
Find out more . . .
You’ll find full details and sample pages here.
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