Born on this day in 1880 journalist and author Damon Runyon.  

Born on this day in 1893 soprano Göta Ljungberg

Born on this day in 1894 soprano/mezzo-sorpano Margherita Grandi

Born on this day in 1921 tenor Gianni Poggi

Born on this day in 1931 mezzo-soprano Anna Reynolds

Happy 75th birthday conductor Alain Lombard

Happy 74th birthday director and designer Robert Wilson

Happy 66th birthday tenor John Aler

Happy 65th birthday tenor Francisco Araiza