Today's Birthdays

Johann Wenzel Stamitz (1717-1757)
Carl Zeller (1842-1898)
Alfredo Catalani (1854-1893)
Guy Lombardo (1902-1977)
Anneliese Rothenberger (1926)
Elmar Oliveira (1950)

and

Tobias Wolff (1945)
Sir Salman Rushdie (1947)