On this day in 1940 Cole Porter‘s musical Panama Hattie opened at the 46th Street Theatre, to run 501 performances. Born on this day in 1896 conductor Antonino VottoBorn on this day in 1897 soprano Käthe HeidersbachHappy 69th birthday countertenor and conductor René JacobsHappy 60th birthday baritone François Le Roux
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On this day in 1940 Cole Porter's musical Panama Hattie opened at the 46th Street Theatre, to run 501 performances.
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