On this day in 1933, the sisters Christine and Léa Papin murdered their employer’s wife and daughter in Le Mans, France.

Born on this day in 1873 composer Leo Fall

Born on this day in 1901 baritone Gerhard Hüsch

Born on this day in 1919 soprano Lisa Della Casa

Born on this day in 1929 tenor Waldemar Kmentt

Happy 79th birthday soprano Martina Arroyo

Happy 77th birthday bass-baritone Simon Estes

Happy 71st birthday conductor Andrew Davis

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