Author Description

"Journey through the year and learn thousands of Star Wars fun facts and important real-life occurrences that have shaped the past and will shape the future of the franchise. From Star Wars: A New Hope to Disney+’s Obi-Wan Kenobi! When did The Empire Strikes Back open and in how many theaters? When is Natalie Portman’s birthday and on which classic actresses did she base Queen Amidala? When did the series finale of Star Wars Rebels air and what character was introduced in the epilogue? When did the Walt Disney Company buy Lucasfilm and for how much? Find out all these answers and more in this tome which includes countless personal and professional pictures illustrating these events. Today in Star Wars History goes beyond the event and includes exclusive interviews from the saga's cast and crew, authors, and fans. Even more unique insight comes from the first-hand experience of the author, Richard Woloski, who attended press events and interviewed cast and crew for Skywalking Through Neverland podcast. With hundreds of fun facts and monthly trivia, this volume will keep you entertained and will be a tool to help with your own Star Wars research. What happened on your birthday in Star Wars history? Turn the page and find out."--