Birthday anniversaries of librettist Antonio Ghislanzoni (1824), composers Johann Strauss Jr (1825), and Georges Bizet (1838), conductor Karl Elmendorff (1891), sopranos Anita Välkki (1926) and Hana Janku(1940), and tenor Giuliano Ciannella (1943)
Happy 82nd birthday contralto Ortrun Wenkel
On this day in 1995 the stage musical Victor/Victoria opened on Broadway
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