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On This Day, Sept. 13: 'Star-Spangled Banner' written amid British attack
On Sept. 13, 1814, during a British attack on Fort Mc Henry, Md., Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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On This Day, Sept. 13: 'Star-Spangled Banner' written amid British attack
On Sept. 13, 1814, during a British attack on Fort Mc Henry, Md., Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner."
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What happened On Sept. 13, 1814, during a British attack on Fort Mc Henry, Md., Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner.".
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