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On this day in 1891 English composer and conductor Sir Arthur Bliss was born.

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On this day in 1780 American poet best known for writing the lyrics for the American national anthem "The Star-Spangled Banner", Francis Scott Key ...

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On this day in 1848 French composer Jean Robert Planquette was born.

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On this day in 1899 English pianist Gerald Moore was born.

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On this day in 1887 Hungarian-born American composer Sigmund Romberg was born.

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On this day in 1794 Austrian musician, and piano maker, Ignaz Bösendorfer was born in Vienna, Austria.

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On this day in 1877 Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor Ernst von Dohnányi was born.

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On this day in 1782 Irish pianist and composer John Field was born.

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On this day in 1883 Italian composer, pianist and conductor Alfredo Casella was born.

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On this day in 1803 French composer Adolphe-Charles Adam was born.

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On this day in 1796 Swedish Romantic composer Franz Adolf Berwald was born.

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On this day in1833 American composer ("Jolly Old Saint Nicholas") was born in Rushville, Ohio.