The 1900s: 1900-1919 Pop Song Hits 1. I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy – 1904 (by George M Cohen) 2. America the Beautiful – 1910 3. Danny Boy – 1913 4. Take Me Out To The Ball Game – 1908 (by Jack Norworth & Albert Von Tilzer ) 5. Pomp and Circumstance – 1902 (by Elgar)… Read More
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1915 Fun Facts, Trivia and History Top Ten Baby Names of 1915: Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret, Ruth, John, William, James, Robert, Joseph US Life Expectancy: (1915) Males: 52.5 years, Females: 56.8 years Firsts, Inventions and Wonders: Growers got together to try and make their “Alligator Pears” sound more appealing. Collectively, they decided to change the name of… Read More
In Flanders Fields by John McCrae *originally published in Punch Magazine In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky, The larks, still bravely singing, fly, Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the dead; short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw… Read More
