Heinz Eric Roemheld (May 1, 1901 – February 11, 1985) was an American composer. May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1901 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and began playing the piano at the age of 4. He graduated from the Milwaukee College of Music at 19, and performed in theaters to earn money to study piano in Europe. In 1920, he went to Berlin, where he studied with Hugo Kaun, Ferruccio Busoni, and Egon Petri. While he was there, he appeared in concert with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. This article is about Milwaukee in Wisconsin. ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ...   Berlin? (pronounced: , German ) is the capital of Germany and its largest city; down from 4. ... Hugo Wilhelm Ludwig Kaun (b. ... Ferruccio Busoni Dante Michaelangelo Benvenuto Ferruccio Busoni (April 1, 1866 – July 27, 1924) was an Italian composer, pianist, music teacher and conductor. ... Egon Petri (March 23, 1881 - May 27, 1962) was a classical pianist. ... The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (a. ...

When he returned to America, he became involved in recording music for silent films, both as a pianist and as a conductor. He was sent back to Berlin as head of Universal Pictures theaters there in 1925, but he had to leave Germany in 1929 because of the rise of Nazism. Universal Studios logo Universal Studios is a famous Hollywood movie studio located at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California, which is in the San Fernando Valley. ... 1925 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The term National Socialism has been used in self-description by a number of different political groups and ideologies, some of which have no connection with the Nazis; see National socialism (disambiguation). ...

Back in America, he became a prominent film composer, composing the music for some scenes in Gone with the Wind including the burning of Atlanta (although he was not credited). He won an Oscar in 1942 for Yankee Doodle Dandy. Gone with the Wind is considered as one of the greatest films of all time. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... This article is about the year. ... Yankee Doodle Dandy is a 1942 biographical film about George M. Cohan, starring James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf, Irene Manning, George Tobias, Rosemary DeCamp and Jeanne Cagney. ...

He continued writing for film for several of the major studios until the late 1950s. After trying television (which he disliked), he retired in 1964 to concentrate on his classical composition. 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...