On this day in hymn history

October 27

On October 27, this anniversary falls in the history of the hymns in this library: Robert Williams was born in 1782.

Each date below is given only where two independent sources — Hymnary.org and Wikidata — agree on the year, and the day itself comes from Wikidata. Dates before the 1750s are given as they were recorded at the time, in the Old Style calendar where that was in use.

Robert Williams, who was born on this day in 1782, is remembered in this library for the tune LLANFAIR.

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1782 · Robert Williams was born

Tunes: LLANFAIR

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