Silent Night: The Song from Heaven
Granfield, Linda / Hofer, Nelly / Hofer, Ernst![Silent Night: The Song from Heaven](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/989/9897859/CHSBZCOP039897859.jpg)
As amazing as it seems, one of the world's best-loved Christmas carols may have been written because of ravenous mice! Right before Christmas, 1818, in a church in the small town of Oberndorf, Austria, the mice were so hungry they chewed a hole in the church organ's leather bellows. To provide his parishioners with music on the holiest of nights, the priest jotted down the words for a Christmas song, and he asked the church organist to write a...