
Day: February 13, 2019


Beatrice Uria-Monzon With Michel Plasson And Orchestre National de Lyon In Concert From Paris – 2011 – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Beatrice Uria-Monzon with Michel Plasson conducting Orchestre National de Lyon – In Concert from Paris – March 6, 2011 – Radio France Musique Over to Paris this week for a special concert featuring the Spanish-born Mezzo-soprano Beatrice Uria-Monzon and the Orchestre National de Lyon led by the legendary Michel Plasson.

February 12, 1943 – President Roosevelt Addresses The White House Correspondents Dinner – Past Daily Reference Room
President Franklin Roosevelt – Address to the White House Correspondents Dinner – Feb. 12, 1943 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 12 was Abraham Lincoln’s birthday – this address given by FDR on the occasion of Lincoln’s Birthday was also an assessment of the recently concluded Casablanca Conference. Here

February 13, 1941 – Franco Meets Petain – A Celebration Of Photo-Journalism
February 13, 1941 – Generalissimo Franco – Marshal Petain Summit – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 13, 1941 – With the war escalating in Europe, and the U.S. still reasonably out of it, reports of a meeting between Spanish dictator, Generalissimo Francisco Franco and Vichy French Premier Marshal Petain