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Launch of the first Harry Potter Book


Launch of the first Harry Potter Book - click to view full size
Since the release of the first novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in 1997, which was retitled Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States, the books have gained immense popularity, critical acclaim and commercial success worldwide. The series has spawned films, video games and Potter-themed merchandise.

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When did it take place?

26-June-1997

Where did it take place?

London
United Kingdom

Who was involved?

J. K. Rowling and the millions of people who read it

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