Scrolls By Design: Custom Made Today in History Keepsakes

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Newborn Scrolls

Celebrate the birth of your child with a customized scroll. Choose from dozens of colorful borders to coordinate with the baby's nursery theme.

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Birthday Scrolls

Give a gift sure to be treasured for years to come. Our "Yesterday and Today" scroll option shows you how much the world has changed since the birth date.

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Special Occasion Scrolls

Scrolls are great gifts for weddings, anniversaries, and graduations. Celebrate those important moments with a one-of-a-kind keepsake.

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This day in history :

August 20

Born On This Day
1785 - Oliver Hazard Perry - American Naval Hero in the War of 1812 [1785]
1833 - Benjamin Harrison - 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893) [1833]
1918 - Jacqueline Susann - Author (Valley of the Dolls) [1918]
1946 - Constance "Connie" Chung - TV News Anchor [1946]
1948 - Robert Plant - Singer (Led Zeppelin) [1948]

This Day in History
1619 - The first African slaves arrived at the colony of Jamestown, Virginia [1619]
1866 - President Andrew Johnson formally declares the Civil War over [1866]
1896 - The dial telephone was patented [1896]
1913 - The first pilot to parachute from an aircraft [1913]
1960 - The Soviets recover the Sputnik 5 capsule containing two dogs, forty mice, two rats and a variety of plants which were the first living creatures to fly in space [1960]
1968 - The Soviets invade Czechoslovakia with 200,000 troops and 5,000 tanks [1968]
1977 - NASA launched the Voyager 2 space probe on the grand tour of the outer planets [1977]