On this day in 1872, suffragist Susan B. Anthony voted in defiance of the law, and was later fined $100. Happy 91st birthday mezzo-soprano Biserka CvejicBorn on this day in 1935 composer Nicholas MawBorn on this day in 1940 tenor Anthony Rolfe Johnson
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On this day in 1872, suffragist Susan B. Anthony voted in defiance of the law, and was later fined $100.
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Dan Soda (Windy City Operaman) is a Chicago native whose first visit to opera was at age 17 and Massenet’s Werther with Troyanos and Kraus. Nothing was ever the same. Opera and concert performances, recordings and video are an obsession. He prepares Parterre Box’s daily birthday and anniversary tributes. He also enjoys concerts, live theater and movies.
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