National March of the USA
Written in 1896, the national march of the USA is among the most famous in the world.
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Babe Ruth Day
Babe Ruth Day was first celebrated on this date in 1947 thanks to Albert B. Chandler, American politician and Commissioner of Baseball from 1945-1951 to pay homage to perhaps the greatest individual who played our national pastime. On a bright and sunny Sunday...
Oklahoma Day!
While attaining statehood in 1907 as our 46th state, the earliest appearances of Sousa and His Band took place in the Oklahoma territory in 1904 with concerts in Chickasha, El Reno, Enid, Guthrie, Muskogee, Oklahoma City, Perry, Reno City, and South McAlester. From...
National Tuba Day
The first Friday of May is designated as International Tuba Day thanks to then high schooler Joel Day back in 1979 while attending Lower Merion H.S. in a suburb of Philadelphia. He made up fifty percent of his band’s tuba section and finding a lack of respect among...