On this day in 1833 Charles Darwin rode a horse to Buenos Aires.  

Born on this day in 1807 librettist Giovanni Ruffini

Born on this day in 1832 composer Johann Joseph Abert

Born on this day in 1866 composer Gustave Doret

Born on this day in 1880 composer Ildebrando Pizzetti

Happy 91st birthday singer Gogi Grant

Happy 81st birthday actress Sophia Loren

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parterre box is launching a new themed regular feature curated by our readers and opera fans across the world! We are asking for your favorite clips, recordings, and anecdotes to get people chatting, listening, and thinking.

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