October 20, 2026 04:12 pm (IST)
Beethoven: Google celebrates composer's 245th birth year with a special doodle
California, Dec 17 (IBNS) Google on Thursday celebrated legendary German composer Ludwig van Beethoven's 245th birth year with a special interactive doodle.
The doodle allows internet users to play certain scenes pertaining to Beethoven's symphonies to complete his quest and perform the'Ode to Joy'.
Beethoven, a German composer, was born in 1770 and is widely regarded as an influential figure in the world of music.
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