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FIRST HEARD: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
May 7, 1824 – Premiere of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in Vienna, Austria The Ninth Symphony was first performed in the Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna. This was the composer’s first onstage appearance in 12 years, and the hall was packed … Continue reading
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ON THIS DAY: April 2, 2018
April 2nd is World Autism Day National Ferret Day Peanut Butter & Jelly Day National Reconciliation Day International Children’s Book Day _________________________________________ MORE! Beethoven, Jeannette Rankin and Haile Selassie, click
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ON THIS DAY: December 16, 2017
December 16th is American Pie Day * Boston Tea Party Day * Chocolate Covered Anything Day __________________________________________________ MORE! Zoltán Kodály, Margaret Mead and Noel Coward, click
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Tagged Amy W. Carmichael, Arthur C. Clarke, Jane Austen, Ludwig van Beethoven, Margaret Mead, Noel Coward, Zoltán Kodály
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ON THIS DAY: December 29, 2016
December 29th is Pepper Pot Day * Tick Tock Day YMCA USA Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Thomas Beckett, Ellen Terry and Sun Yat-sen, click
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Tagged Bing Crosby, Ellen Terry, Ludwig van Beethoven, Pablo Casals, Sun Yat-sen, Thomas Beckett, William Gladstone
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ON THIS DAY: December 16, 2016
December 16th is Boston Tea Party Day* Chocolate Covered Anything Day Free Shipping Day * ….Ugly Christmas Sweater Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Anton Dvorak, Beatrix Potter and Jimi Hendrix , click
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ON THIS DAY: December 8, 2016
December 8th is National Brownie Day Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Jean Sibelius, Graham Nash and Jenny Shipley, click
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Tagged Eli Whitney, FDR's Pearl Harbor Address, Graham Nash, James Thurber, Jean Sibelius, Jenny Shipley, Ludwig van Beethoven
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