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Thought for The Day...

 

"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud."


— Coco Chanel

 

 

Birthdays:

 

Giovanni Battista Viotti (1755 – 1824):  Concerto No. 22 in A minor for Violin and Piano, G. 97, I. Moderato

 

 

Edward Lear (1812  – 1888)

 

 

Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910)

 

 

Jules Massenet (1842 – 1912):  The Méditation from Thaïs

 

 

Gabriel Fauré (1845 – 1924):  Pavane, Op. 50

 

 

Alexander Esenin-Volpin (1924 – 2016)