On this day in 1430 Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne.

Born on this day in 1893 soprano Rosa Raisa

Born on this day in 1894 baritone Heinrich Rehkemper

Born on this day in 1913 baritone Horst Günter

Happy 87th birthday conductor Günther Wich

Happy 83rd birthday soprano Ilva Ligabue

Happy 79th birthday soprano Ingeborg Hallstein

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