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1994 Prima Sellecchia Tesh, daughter of John Tesh and Connie Sellecca

1978 Louis Prima, singer, dies at 66

1977 Maria Callas, American-born prima donna, dies in Paris at 53

1956 Evelyn Hart, prima ballerina, Royal Winnipeg Ballet

1948 Yoko Morishita, prima ballerina, Baterina No Habataki

1937 Bobby Scott, born in Mt. Pleasant, New York, jazz singer, producer, songwriter, instrumentalist, toured with Louis Prima, No. 13 Billboard hit 'Chain Gang' 1956

1935 Keely Smith, born in Norfolk, Virginia, singer, Mrs. Louie Prima

1927 Beryl Grey, prima ballerina

1925 Maya Plisetskaya, prima ballerina, Bolshoi Ballet

1920 Nora Kaye, New York City, prima ballerina

1919 Margot Fonteyn, Surrey England, prima ballerina, Giselle

1914 Sid Weiss, born in America, musician, jazz double-bassist, played clarinet, violin, tuba as a child, began playing bass as a teenager, worked with Louis Prima, Artie Shaw, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman

1912 Louis Prima, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, singer, That Old Black Magic

1868 Cato Engelen-Sewing, Dutch soprano prima donna, Dutch Opera


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