Never mind the décolletage, cher public, but rather discuss off-topic and general interest topics. For starters, take a look at today’s birthday greetings, after the jump.

Born on this day in 1790 composer Nicola Vaccai

Born on this day in 1894 soprano Rose Pauly

Born on this day in 1900 tenor Kurt Baum

Born on this day in 1915 tenor Mirto Picchi

Happy 86th birthday soprano Antonietta Stella

Happy 61st birthday soprano Isobel Buchanan

Happy 60th birthday baritone Mikael Melbye

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