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1725: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Ach Gott, wie manches Herzeleid"

1783: Giacobo Basevi detto Cervetto dies

1789: FP of Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac's "Les Deux petits savoyards / The Two Little Savoyards"

1804: FP of Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac's "La Jeune prude"

1812: FP of E. T. A. Hoffmann's "Heinrich von Wolfenschießen"

1815: Andreas Johann Lorenz Oechsner is born

1823: FP of Carl Maria von Weber's "Wo nehm' ich Blumen her"

1835: Felix Otto Dessoff is born

1862: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "La Demoiselle de Nanterre"

1871: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Cellosonate Nr. 1 / Cello Sonata No. 1"

1888: Stephen Heller dies

1893: FP of Alexis de Castillon's "Premier Trio pour piano, violon et violoncelle / Piano Trio No. 1"

1896: Hans Julius Salter is born

1898: FP of Hugo Kaun's "Symphonie Nr. 1 / Symphony No. 1"

1899: Herbert Sumsion is born

1900: FP of Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca"

1905: FP of Hjalmar Borgstrøm's "John Gabriel Borkman"

1906: Walter Knape is born

1916: FP of Franz Lehár's "Der Sterngucker"

1923: FP of Pietro Mascagni's "Visione lirica"

1924: Géza Zichy dies

1929: FP of Karl Weigl's "Streichquartett Nr. 4 / String Quartet No. 4"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Unofficial March Of General Holmes"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Strike Up the Band (revidierte Fassung 1930)"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Entrance Of The Soldiers"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Soldier's March"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Ding Dong"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Hanging Around With You"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "How About A Boy Like Me?"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "I Mean To Say"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "I Want To Be A War Bride"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "If I Became The President"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Mademoiselle In New Rochelle"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Official Resume"

1930: FP of George Gershwin's "Soon"

1934: FP of George Gershwin's "Variations On ,I Got Rhythm'"

1940: FP of Charles Ives' "Sonata No. 4 for Violin and Piano"

1943: Adolf Sandberger dies

1943: Mariss Jansons is born

1949: Joaquín Turina dies

1949: FP of Charles Koechlin's "Le Docteur Fabricius"

1951: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Konzert für zwei Violinen und Orchester Nr. 2"

1952: Artur Kapp dies

1953: Hope Lee is born

1954: Eduardo Angulo is born

1959: Bernd Franke is born

1961: Christian Henking is born

1966: FP of Karl Amadeus Hartmann's "Ghetto"

1970: Fazıl Say is born

1970: Will Todd is born

1971: FP of Wilhelm Killmayer's "Fin al punto"

1978: Robert Heger dies

1978: Robert Heger dies

1981: FP of György Kurtág's "Botschaften des verstorbenen Fräulein R. V. Trussova / Messages of the Late R. V. Troussova"

1984: Paul Ben-Haim dies

1985: FP of Michael Tippett's "Piano Sonata no. 4"

1996: FP of Franz Hummel's "Gesualdo"

1999: FP of Florentine Mulsant's "Veni Sancte Spiritus"

2012: FP of Hermann Seidl's "3 kleine stücke / 3 Little Pieces"

2014: Flavio Testi dies