Born on this day in 1929 baritone Eberhard Waechter.

Happy 85th birthday painter and designer David Hockney.

Birthday anniversaries of composers Ottorino Respighi (1879), Richard Hageman (1882)
and David Diamond (1915); mezzo-soprano Erzsébet Komlóssy (1933); tenors Manfred Jung and János B Nagy (both in 1940).