On this day in 1964 filming began for the first Star Trek pilot “The Cage.” 

Born on this day in 1900 tenor Arthur Carron.

Born on this day in 1906 tenor Ludwig Suthaus.

Born on this day in 1915 singer and actor Frank Sinatra.

Born on this day in 1921 bass-baritone Toni Blankenheim.

Born on this day in 1927 soprano Hanny Steffek.

Happy 68th birthday baritone Donald Maxwell.

Happy 66th birthday soprano Adelaide Negri.