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Born on this day in actress 1920 (more or less) Lana Turner.

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Born on this day in ? 1920 (more or less) actress Lana Turner. 

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17CVLlm2ZIA

On this day in 1895 Tchiakovsky and Petipa’s ballet Swan Lake premieres in St Petersburg.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gApOfm4qd0

Born on this day in 1906 bass-baritone Ferdinand Frantz.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWEzCSVESxk

Born on this day in 1912 soprano Ilona Steingruber.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kql0A190SUk

Born on this day in 1914 tenor Giacinto Prandelli.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YhtwUEzDOA

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