Happy 65th birthday soprano Carol Vaness. 

Born on this day in 1824 dramatist Alexandre Dumas (fils).

Born on this day in 1867 composer Enrique Granados.

Born on this day in 1896 bass Ivar Andrésen.

Born on this day in 1909 conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni.

Born on this day in 1915 tenor Mario Del Monaco.