Newspaper From The Day You Were Born

To see the full range of newspapers available from the day you were born, simply enter your date of birth and select ‘Search’. All titles available are complete genuine originals allowing you to read more than just the headlines from the day you were born.

Every newspaper is a guaranteed genuine original and comes complete with a personalised certificate of authenticity, which you can add a personal message to for the recipient, making a great finishing touch for the perfect gift. What better way to discover the news from the day you were born than by reading it as it was reported at the time?

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Why Newspapers Make the Perfect Day You Were Born Gifts

People have an innate curiosity to know what happened on the day they were born and understand how the world they know today once was. Often memories that we are too young to recall directly can be prompted by revisiting them through visual cues, such as the images and firsthand accounts found in newspapers from that very day. As the recipient reads through a newspaper from the day they were born they are likely to experience a wave of nostalgia and have some fond memories prompted.

Nostalgic gifts are especially popular for milestone birthdays, but why settle for a trinket from that decade, year, or even month, when there are gifts from the day you were born available? As the world’s largest archive you can not only find newspapers available from the day you were born, but also select specific national, and regional titles!

Headlines From The Day You Were Born

Surprisingly it is often the parts of a newspaper that you most commonly skip over which turn out to be the most fascinating when reading a historic paper from the day you were born. Front pages were often filled with advertisements that now offer a fascinating insight into a bygone age; be it the prices, style of language used or even the products or services themselves! The photographs and images printed on the day you were born will of course be as clear and legible as the day they were printed after having been carefully preserved under optimum conditions.

With the world’s largest private collection of archived newspapers we can almost guarantee a newspaper will be available from the day you were born. Newspapers over 100 years old are generally bought for historical interest although we have even supplied a born day newspaper for someone born 110 years ago! There are a huge range of title to choose from for the majority of dates, including many that are no longer in circulation. Some examples of the newspaper titles that are no longer printed include the Daily Graphic, the News Chronicle, The Citizen – and many others.

Perfect Gifts From The Day You Were Born

There is also a great selection of gift presentation options that not only offer the perfect finishing touch, to what is already a unique and one of a kind gift, but also help preserve the newspaper so it can be enjoyed for years to come. Choose from a huge range; including a red satin lined gift box, a presentation folder, a cherry wood gift box or even having the newspaper framed.

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ReviewsReviews

Rated 4.5 out of 5

based on 109 reviews

Paula G September 19 2023

Very unique, interesting to see what happens 70 years ago.

Deeanna Franklin Campbell September 19 2023

It was an 80th birthday gift for my dad. He loved it. Wonderful trip down memory lane. The paper is very fragile and turning the dry pages takes great care, but that just helped with the authenticity and magic of the look into the past. Thanks!

Benjamin W August 17 2023

This is a great product and is the perfect gift for a loved one

Kenneth Robinson August 11 2023

For a newspaper that’s 80+ years old and almost perfect, can’t go wrong.

Francis Fornara August 4 2023

No complaints except for received package crushed

Richard July 31 2023

The product was excellent, and the service outstanding…n

Maryflorence Cox July 21 2023

The best choice for gifts

B. Fisher July 19 2023

Well preserved and presented newspaper.

ProSurveyTaker July 14 2023

The communication as far as tracking was great. The site doesn't show you exactly what the paper you selected looks like, so that makes the whole thing a guessing game of sorts. My mother received her newspaper from 1945. She appreciated the ability to "touch" history, but the smell of the paper was almost unbearable. Be warned; sensitive noses may not be able to stand the smell of this product!

  • July 17 2023

    Thank you for your review.

    We are sorry to hear of your disappointment.

    The newspaper you have received is the original newspaper from that day in 1945, we do advertise that we sell original newspapers therefore due to the nature of the product and the storage process they will not arrive as a new newspaper would from today.

    As your product is over 78 years old, over time newspapers will age as they are genuine originals from that time and as part of the aging process they become fragile and dis-coloured thus giving it a tea stained effect, they also become brittle which is why we use archive tape where we can to reinforce the spine, the middle of the newspaper where it is folded and on areas which may deteriorate from excessive use but as you can appreciate, we cannot prevent deterioration we can only keep it in a humid environment which is why there maybe a musky smell.

    Please accept our apologies for any inconvenienced caused.

    Kindest Regards
    The Historic Newspapers Team

Craig July 11 2023

A wonderful well preserved and presented item