Born on this day in 1890 gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. 
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Born on this day in 1857 composer Edward Elgar.

Born on this day in 1863 conductor Felix Weingartner.

Born on this day in 1915 baritone Josef Metternich.

Happy 77th birthday tenor Eduardo Gimenez.

Born on this day in 1944 composer Marvin Hamlisch.

Born on this day in 1946 soprano Inga Nielsen.

Happy 70th birthday conductor Mark Elder.

Happy 68th birthday tenor Neil Shicoff.