Witchflower Days: The Past, On This Day

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Saturday, October 9, 2004

The Past, On This Day

It's the birthday of composer Camille Saint-Saens, born in Paris (1835), a child prodigy, with perfect pitch and a fantastic memory. His first famous opera was Samson and Dalila (1877). It's the birthday of Charles R(udolph) Walgreen, owner of the Walgreens drug store chain, born near Galesburg, IL... Sign in to see full entry.

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