On this day in 1926 Puccini’s opera Turandot premiered in Milan.

Born on this day in 1918 soprano Astrid Varnay.

Birthday anniversary of bass Italo Tajo (1915), singer Ella Fitzgerald (1917), soprano Irene Jordan (1919), bass Fritz Hübner (1933) and tenor Seppo Ruohonen (1946).

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