Beethoven
16th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1770 Ludwig van Beethoven (composer)

Died:
1980 Colonel Sanders (founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken)

On This Day:
1838 Battle of Blood River (Zulu armies defeated by the Voortrekkers in Natal, South Africa)

Have a good Sunday, 16th December
16th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1770 Ludwig van Beethoven (composer)

Died:
1980 Colonel Harland Sanders (founder – Kentucky Fried Chicken)

On This Day:
1773 Boston Tea Party (Sons of Liberty throw tea off ships into Boston Harbour to protest the British Tea Tax)

Have a good Saturday, 16th December
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26th March – On This Day In History
Born:
1874 Robert Frost (poet)

Died:
1827 Ludwig van Beethoven (composer)

On This Day:
1971 Bangladesh declares its independence

Have a good Sunday, 26th March
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16th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1770 Ludwig van Beethoven (composer)

Died:
1944 Glen Miller (jazz orchestra leader and composer)

On This Day:
1773 Boston Tea Party (rebellious act against the British Tea Tax)

Have a good Friday, 16th December
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31st March – On This Day In History
Born:
1985 Keira Knightley (actress)

Died:
1827 Ludwig van Beethoven (composer)

On This Day:
1945 Iwo Jima occupied by the Americans after a fierce battle costing the lives of 6000 Americans and 18000 Japanese

Have a good Thursday, 31st March
16th December – On This Day In History
Born:
1770 Ludwig Van Beethoven (composer)

Died:
1916 Rasputin (powerful and influential Russian monk)

On This Day:
1970 First successful landing on the planet Venus (by USSR)

Have a good Wednesday, 16th December
Beethoven
Did you know that Beethoven loved his coffee? He was very precise about how it was made, requiring exactly sixty beans to make his favourite brew!
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