On this day in 1559 the coronation of Elizabeth I of England took place. 

Born on this day in 1824 courtesan Marie Duplessis.

Born on this day in 1893 composer Ivor Novello.

On this day in 1895 Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake premiered in St Petersburg.

Happy 65th (or so) birthday María del Rosario Mercedes Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza AKA Charo!