Quote of the day
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
Jules Massenet

Born: May 12, 1842
Died: August 13, 1912 (aged 70)
Bio: Jules Émile Frédéric Massenet was a French composer of the Romantic era best known for his operas, of which he wrote more than thirty. The two most frequently staged are Manon and Werther.