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1 day ago · The lyrics come from the "Defence of Fort M'Henry", [2] a poem written by American lawyer Francis Scott Key on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry by the British Royal Navy during the Battle of Baltimore in the War of 1812.
- Performances and Adaptations of The Star-Spangled Banner
Bing Crosby recorded the song on March 22, 1939, for Decca...
- Francis Scott Key
Francis Scott Key (August 1, 1779 – January 11, 1843) [3]...
- To Anacreon in Heaven
The Anacreontic Society was a gentlemen's club of the kind...
- Star-Spangled Banner (Disambiguation)
Star-Spangled Banner may refer to: . Flag of the United...
- The Star Spangled Banner (Whitney Houston Recording)
The Gulf war fervor has turned Houston's performance into an...
- Talk
This article is within the scope of WikiProject Songs, a...
- Corps of Colonial Marines
The Corps of Colonial Marines were two different British...
- John Stafford Smith
John Stafford Smith (bapt. 30 March 1750 – 21 September...
- Performances and Adaptations of The Star-Spangled Banner
16 hours ago · help. " God Save the King " (alternatively " God Save the Queen " when the British monarch is female) is the national anthem of the United Kingdom, [5] one of two national anthems of New Zealand, [1] and the royal anthem of the Isle of Man [6] and some Commonwealth realms. [2] The author of the tune is unknown and it may originate in plainchant ...
5 days ago · Jenkins ended the use of flogging in prison, made prison sentences lighter and increased the use of parole. He introduced suspended sentences so convicted criminals wouldn’t have to go to prison if they committed no further crimes, and drafted bills, implemented under his successor, for no-fault divorce and criminalising racial discrimination.
www.independent.co.uk · news · worldAmerica faces its biggest war threat in 80 years, and is not ...
4 days ago · Fears that the US is being dragged into an inter-regional war between Israel and Iran loom, as the US clings to ties with allied Israel.
1 day ago · The war created the outlines of a Europe that persisted until 1815 and beyond, most significantly the nation-state of France, along with the start of a split between Germany and a separate Austro-Hungarian bloc.
2 days ago · World War II began in Europe on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland. Great Britain and France responded by declaring war on Germany on September 3. The war between the U.S.S.R. and Germany began on June 22, 1941, with Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
16 hours ago · This list of finalists includes many of the best our industries have to offer. Congratulations and good luck to them all!”. The jury this year included James Harrison, Supervising Sound Editor (Napoleon; No Time To Die; Lady Chatterley’s Lover); Steve “Major” Giammaria, Supervising Sound Editor at Sound Lounge, New York (The Bear; The ...
