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On this day in 54 Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (known as “Nero”) succeeded Claudius as Roman Emperor.

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On this day in 54 Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (known as “Nero”) succeeded Claudius as Roman Emperor. 

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Born on this day in 1887 composer Rafael Martínez Valls.
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Born on this day in 1904 conductor Boris Khaikin.
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Born on this day in 1912 composer Hugo Weisgall.
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Born on this day in 1938 bass Enzo Dara.
httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITyXKq57o98

Happy 68th birthday soprano Leona Mitchell.
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Happy 67th birthday mezzo-soprano Katherine Ciesinski.
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Happy 66th birthday baritone Gregory Yurisich.
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