Questo e Quello

Life is full of miracles, but they’re not always the ones we pray for

Born on this day 1908 actress Eve Arden.

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Born on this day 1908 actress Eve Arden. 

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSN25Wwgg9w

Born on this day in 1870 composer Franz Lehár.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S66-wbpzALs

On this day in 1902 Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande premiered in Paris.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSzvx0upPMY

Born on this day in 1916 soprano Alda Noni.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTiQ6bcbVKs

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