Born on this day in 1824 composer Peter Cornelius (with music for the holiday)

Born on this day poet George Crabbe (1754)
dramatist and librettist Eugène Scribe (1791)
sopranos Lucrezia Bori (1887)
and Teresa Stich-Randall (1927)
dancer and choreographer Robert Joffrey (1930)
baritone Richard Cowan (1957)
and conductor Arnold Ostman (1939)

Happy 73rd birthday composer Libby Larsen