Spice route
On this day in 1497 Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departed on his first voyage.
On this day in 1497 Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departed on his first voyage.
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Born on this day in 1900 composer George Antheil
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Born on this day in 1912 soprano Christel Goltz
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Happy 64th birthday bass Matthias Hölle
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WindyCityOperaman
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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