Did you know? The first recorded Happy Birthday song was written by Henry Lyman Ellsworth, who composed the lyrics and melody for his sisters birthday in 1843.

Creative Coloring Ideas:
• Here are five ways to color in your birthday cake:
• 1. Rainbow Confetti: Color the top of the cake with a rainbow of colors, and use black or gray to draw confetti shapes around it.
• 2. Pastel Colors: Use soft pastel colors like pink, blue, yellow, and purple to create a gentle, whimsical look on your birthday cake.
• 3. Strawberry Shortcake: Color the top of the cake in shades of red and pink, and use white for whipped cream and sprinkles.
• 4. Patriotic Cake: Use red, white, and blue coloring to make an American flag-inspired design on the cake.