The Guinness Book

The first edition of "The Guinness Book of Records" is published in Great Britain on August 27, 1955, and it quickly becomes a hit.

August 27 The Guinness Book

The first edition of "The Guinness Book of Records" is published in Great Britain on August 27, 1955, and it quickly becomes a hit. The annual publication, now known as the "Guinness World Records" book, features a wide range of human and animal feats.

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