News This Day In History: Star Spangled Banner Published 11 years ago on September 16, 2014 By Deandrea S Hamilton On September 14, which was yesterday – Francis Scott Key penned the lyrics to this song: STAR SPANGLED BANNER… there you hear it belted out best by the late Whitney Houston during Superbowl 25 in Tampa, Fl. The year that song was written, 1814. Share this: Related Topics:Francis Scott Keystar spangled banner TRENDING Health4 days ago Bruce Willis’ Brave Gift to Dementia Research – And His now Quiet Link to Turks & Caicos USA6 days ago UN Welcomes Trump-Brokered DRC–Rwanda Deal, But Keeps Its Distance world news4 days ago Haiti Begins Preparing Polling Stations as Long-Delayed Elections Finally Take Shape TCI News4 days ago Michael Misick Rejects Government’s 60/40 Shift as Business Licensing Debate Reignites TCI News3 days ago Turks and Caicos Islands Community College Vacancy Announcements TCI News4 days ago TCI Hosts Strategic Defence Summit as Overseas Territories Regiments Strengthen Security Partnerships