1996 Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone, dies at 83
1984 Jan Peerce, [Perelmuth], operatic tenor, dies at 80 following a stroke
1944 Kiri Te Kanawa, born in Gisborne, New Zealand, operatic soprano, Don Giovanni
1935 Luciano Pavarotti, born in Modena, Italy, operatic tenor, Oh Giorgio, 3 Tenors
1935 Martti Talvela, Hiitola Karelia Finland, operatic basso
1930 Roberta Peters, New York City, operatic soprano, New York Met
1929 Regine Crespin, Marseilles France, operatic soprano
1926 Joan Sutherland, Sydney Australia, operatic soprano, Met Opera
1926 Marguerite Piazza, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, operatic soprano, Young Broadway
1924 Mimi Benzell, Bridgeport, Connecticut, operatic soprano, Gilda-Rigoletto
1918 Birgit Nilsson, Karup Sweden, operatic soprano, Elektra, Salome
1913 Licia Albanese, born in Bari, Italy, operatic soprano, New York Met Opera
1912 Ramon Vinay, operatic tenor/baritone
1912 Joan Hammond, British operatic soprano
1902 Marian Anderson, born in Philadelphia, operatic contralto, banned by D.A.R.
1882 Amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano, Cave of the Winds
1873 Enrico Caruso, Naples Italy, operatic tenor, Faust
1783 Johann Adolf Hasse, Dutch operatic composer (Sesostrate), dies at 84
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