Born on this day in 1888 English actress Edith Evans.  

Born on this day in 1906 bass-baritone Ferdinand Frantz

Born on this day in 1912 soprano Ilona Steingruber

Born on this day in 1914 tenor Giacinto Prandelli

Born on this day in 1915 conductor Newell Jenkins

Born on this day in 1927 opera stage director Nathaniel Merrill

Happy 72nd birthday baritone Malcolm Donnelly