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1991 Jan Ode, Dutch pianist/director Sweelinck Conservatory, dies

1978 Allen Ginsburg completes "Plutonian Ode," blocks trainload of fissile material headed for Rockwell's nuclear bomb trigger factory, Colorado

1967 Bobby Gentry releases her only hit "Ode to Billy Joe"

1967 Bobbie Gentry records "Ode to Billie Joe"

1956 Glynnis O'Connor, New York City, actress, California Dreaming, Ode to Billy Joe

1944 Bobbie Gentry, Mississippi, singer and songwriter, Ode to Billy Joe

1944 Arnold Schoenberg's "Ode to Napoleon," premieres in New York City

1934 Gustav Theodore Holst, English composer (Ode to Death), dies at 59

1934 Edward William Elgar, English composer (Coronation Ode), dies at 76

1893 Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet, Ode to Revolution

1893 Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet, Ode to Revolution

1835 Camille Saint-Saens, Paris, France, composer, Ode a Sainte Cecile

1820 Elias Annes Borger, theologist/poet (Ode on the Rhine), dies at 36

1795 John Keats, born in London, England, romantic poet, Ode to a Grecian Urn

1788 John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40

1770 Ludwig Van Beethoven, composer, 5th Symphony, Ode to Joy

1770 Ludwig von Beethoven, Bonn Germany, composer, Ode to Joy

1759 Frederich von Schiller, Germany, poet/lyricist, Ode to Joy

1759 William Collins, English poet (Ode to Simplicity), dies at 37


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