Peanuts by Charles Schulz for December 16, 1953
December 15, 1953
December 17, 1953
Transcript:
Charlie Brown passes Schroeder on the opposite side of the gate. The former says, "C'mon Schroeder, we'll be late for school..."<BR><BR> Schroeder leans on the gate and replies, "I'm not going today..."<BR><BR> Charlie Brown asks, "You're not going?! Why not?"<BR><BR> He looks to the reader as Schroeder replies, "This is Beethoven's birthday!"<BR><BR>
There is no authenticated record of Beethoven’s birth date, but he was baptized on December 17, 1770.