FACTOID #151: The five countries with the highest coffee consumption are also the five countries whose citizens trust one another the most. Coincidence? Probably.
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HappyBirthday to You, the four-line ditty was written as a classroom greeting in 1893 by two Louisville teachers, Mildred J. Hill, an authority on Negro spirituals, and Dr. Patty Smith Hill, professor emeritus of education at Columbia University.
HappyBirthday to You was composed by Mildred J. Hill, a schoolteacher born in Louisville, KY, on June 27, 1859.
HappyBirthday to You was copyrighted in 1935 and renewed in 1963.
"HappyBirthday to You" is by far the most well-known song in the English-speaking world, and perhaps the whole world, too.
Robert H. Coleman in March of 1924, where they were published as a second stanza to "Good Morning to You"; with the advent of radio and sound films, "HappyBirthday" was widely popularized as a birthday celebration song, and its lyrics supplanted the originals.
By demonstrating the undeniable similiarities between "Good Morning to All" and "HappyBirthday to You" in court, Jessica was able to secure the copyright of "HappyBirthday to You" for her sisters in 1934 (too late, unfortunately, to benefit Mildred, who had died in 1916).
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