On the rainy night of 13 September, 1814, a 35-year-old US lawyer named Frances Scott Key watched as a barrage of British ... was not, however, until 3 March, 1931, that The Star-Spangled Banner ...

SIEGEL: Not a bad tune ... CORNISH: When the "Star-Spangled Banner" was put forward to be our national anthem, one of the concerns was that it was set to this English drinking song.