Johann Sebastian Bach

THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

BIRTHDAYS:

1685 Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. Since the 19th-century Bach Revival, he has been widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major BWV 1048

1732 Joseph Haydn, Austrian composer of the Classical period. Nun beut die Flur, and Cello Concerto No1 Allegro molto 3rd movement

1809 Edward FitzGerald, British poet, writer, and translator (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam)

1905 Gerald Pearson, American physicist and inventor of the solar cell.

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