On This Day!

[Joy]

In 1810 Composer and pianist Frederic Chopin is born in Warsaw.

For a mini biography and to view a photograph of Chopin go to,

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Chopin

[Peter]

Thanks for that Joy - we are lucky to have a photograph of Chopin, but a pity that he was already so terribly ill and suffering greatly when this was taken - the strain in his features is all too visible.