Happy 84th birthday actress Constance Towers. 

Born on this day in 1893 bass-baritone Hans Hermann Nissen.

Born on this day in 1909 bass-baritone Erich Kunz.

Born on this day in 1925 baritone Chester Ludgin.

Happy 79th birthday soprano Lone Koppel.

Born on this day in 1939 director Nikolaus Lehnhoff.

Happy 62nd birthday soprano Julie Kaufmann.