Happy 54th birthday soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek

On this day in 1970 Stephen Sondheim‘s musical Company opened on Broadway

Birthday anniversary of playwright and poet William Shakespeare (baptismal day in 1564),
soprano Florence Austral (1894),
contralto Marga Höffgen (1921),
soprano Wilma Lipp (1925),
and composer Conrad Susa (1935)