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  • Giuseppe Verdi
    History Timeline

    1813 -- Giuseppe Verdi born in Le Roncole, Italy, on October 9

    1820 -- Verdi's father buys his son his first spinet

    1836 -- Verdi marries Margherita Barezzi

    1851 -- Rigoletto premiers in Vienna

    1855 -- La Traviata produced in Vienna

    1871 -- Aida premiers

    1901 -- Verdi dies in Milan on January 27


    Giuseppe Verdi Facts and Information

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