On this day in 1960 the Cy Coleman musical Wildcat opened on Broadway. 

Born on this day in 1803 composer Hector Berlioz.

Born on this day in 1886 conductor Gennaro Papi.

Born on this day in 1892 tenor Giacomo Lauri-Volpi.

Happy 85th birthday actress and singer Rita Moreno.

Born on this day in 1939 soprano Atsuko Azuma.

Happy 72nd birthday tenor Jon Garrison.