March 30, 1853 if my mind serves me correctly. Too lazy to check...but My Dad's is March 31...and so that is why I remember it.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, gang, > > Does anyone know Van Gogh's birthday? I'm crawling with reference books of > all kids, even have one art book devoted exclusively to his portraiture, but > all I can find is a *year*; I want to know the *day*; and I can't do a > search cuz my broswer is dead. > > I've always thought someone should do a medley or pastiche with "Turbulent > Indigo" (the song), Don McLean's "Starry, Starry Night" and (almost certainly > the least known of the three, but it's great, if you like his style) Michael > Frank's "Vincent's Ear". On a local radio station that I listen to, KKSF > (mixed light jazz and vocals format), which *used* to throw in an occasional > Joni (mostly "Lucky Girl" from DED), they have this thing where you can drop > them a card with a suggestion for a trio of songs with a unifying theme, or > just because you like the songs, and I've been tempted for years to send them > this one... But I always wanted to time it for VG's birthday... > > Thanks, > > Walt