4 November 1955 November 3, 2013 Author: Staff The rebuilt Vienna State Opera which was being destroyed in World War II reopens with a performance of Beethoven’s Fidelio. Famous Words of Inspiration..."It is delightful to transport one's self into the spirit of the past, to see how a wise man has thought before us." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — Click here for more from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Related posts: 12 April 1955 18 July 1955 3 October 1955 4 November 1970 4 November 1952 16 March 1988 18 July 1984 7 May 1824 Categories: History Tags: 1955, 4 November