Classical Calendar: What happened on 1 January ?

1628: Christoph Bernhard is born

1719: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Die Zeit, die Tag und Jahre macht"

1720: Johann Christoph Altnikol is born

1724: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied"

1725: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Jesu, nun sei gepreiset"

1726: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Herr Gott, dich loben wir"

1729: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Gott, wie dein Name, so ist auch dein Ruhm"

1734: Thomas Haweis is born

1777: Emanuele Barbella dies

1780: Johann Ludwig Krebs dies

1782: Johann Christian Bach dies

1788: FP of Giovanni Paisiello's "Fedra"

1801: Heinrich Wilhelm Stolze is born

1803: Isidora Zegers Montenegro is born

1809: FP of E. T. A. Hoffmann's "Arlequin"

1818: Fedele Fenaroli dies

1828: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "L'esule di Roma, ossia Il proscritto"

1835: FP of Richard Wagner's "Beim Antritt des neuen Jahres 1835"

1845: FP of Louis Spohr's "Die Kreuzfahrer"

1847: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "Cantata in onore del Sommo Pontefice Pio Nono"

1848: FP of Stanisław Moniuszko's "Halka / Helen"

1853: Hans von Kößler is born

1861: FP of Stanisław Moniuszko's "Verbum nobile"

1873: FP of Nikolai Andrejewitsch Rimski-Korsakow's "Pskovityanka [Псковитянка] / The Maid of Pskov"

1879: Bruno Granichstaedten is born

1879: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Violinkonzert / Violin Concerto"

1892: Miklós Radnai is born

1894: FP of Antonín Dvořák's "Smyčcový kvartet č.12 / String Quartet No. 12"

1898: Viktor Ullmann is born

1899: Raymond Loucheur is born

1902: Yves Chardon is born

1907: Erich Schmid is born

1913: Matilde Capuis is born

1921: Roger de Francmesnil dies

1927: Juliusz Łuciuk is born

1932: Giuseppe Patané is born

1933: Bo Linde is born

1934: Blagoje Bersa dies

1938: Tyzen Hsiao is born

1938: FP of Licinio Refice's "Margherita da Cortona"

1940: Richard Orton is born

1942: Jaroslav Ježek dies

1945: Gerhard Josef Alexander Freymann dies

1948: Hermann Karl Josef Zilcher dies

1953: Ludomir Różycki dies

1957: FP of Benjamin Britten's "The Prince of the Pagodas"

1958: FP of Germaine Tailleferre's "Adalbert"

1980: Adolph Deutsch dies

1985: Hermann Reutter dies

1997: Caspar Diethelm dies

2014: Richard Giez dies

2016: Gilbert Edmond Kaplan dies

2019: Joan Guinjoan i Gispert dies