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<DIV><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0">1717</SPAN><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0"> – King </SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0">George I of Great Britain</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0"> sails down the </SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0">River Thames</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0"> with a barge of 50 musicians, where
</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0">George Frideric
Handel</SPAN></STRONG><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0">‘s <EM>Water
Music</EM> is premiered. </SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #0080c0; FONT-SIZE: medium"><STRONG><FONT size=3> </FONT></STRONG></SPAN></DIV>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><IMG style="WIDTH: 125px; HEIGHT: 157px" class="thumbimage aligncenter" alt="" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Haendel.jpg/250px-Haendel.jpg" width=250 height=314></P>
<P align=center><STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: #000000">[Didja ever
notice that Handel looks kinda like Jim
Belushi?]</SPAN></STRONG></P></STRONG></FONT></BODY></HTML>