On this day in 1833 Charles Darwin rode a horse to Buenos Aires.
Born on this day in 1807 librettist Giovanni Ruffini
Born on this day in 1832 composer Johann Joseph Abert
Born on this day in 1866 composer Gustave Doret
Born on this day in 1880 composer Ildebrando Pizzetti
Happy 91st birthday singer Gogi Grant
Happy 81st birthday actress Sophia Loren
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