Born on this day in 1943 American actress Blythe Danner.  

Born on this day in 1525 composer Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina

Born on this day in 1809 composer Felix Mendelssohn

Born on this day in 1887 writer Gertrude Stein

Born on this day in 1904 composer Luigi Dallapiccola

Born on this day in 1927 soprano Claire Watson