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1597: Elias Nicolaus Ammerbach dies

1619: Daniel Bacheler dies

1664: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Le mariage forcé"

1715: Georg Christoph Wagenseil is born

1728: FP of Johann Christoph Pepusch's "The Beggar's opera"

1762: Giuseppe Nicolini is born

1763: Gottfried Seume is born

1772: FP of Antonio Salieri's "La Fiera di Venezia"

1781: FP of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Idomeneo, Rè di Creta"

1782: Daniel-François-Esprit Auber is born

1801: Johannes Bernardus van Bree is born

1832: Franz Xaver Kleinheinz dies

1833: Gottlieb Heinrich Köhler dies

1838: Benôit Tranquille Berbiguier dies

1839: Hippolyte François Rabaud is born

1846: Ella Adaïewsky is born

1852: Frederic Hymen Cowen is born

1862: Frederick Delius is born

1863: Ewald Oswald Röder is born

1873: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Les Braconniers"

1876: Havergal Brian is born

1876: Ludolf Nielsen is born

1889: Rudolf Mauersberger is born

1890: Marguerite Canal is born

1898: FP of August Bungert's "Homerische Welt (Die Odyssee): Teil I - Kirke"

1899: FP of Leo Blech's "Die Nonne"

1900: Marko Tajčević is born

1904: FP of Siegfried Wagner's "Der Kobold"

1920: FP of Paul Paray's "Cellosonate Nr. 1 / Cello Sonata No. 1"

1924: Luigi Nono is born

1925: FP of René Jullien's "Sonate pour violoncelle et piano / Sonata for Cello and Piano"

1928: Bengt Hambraeus is born

1932: FP of George Gershwin's "Second Rhapsody"

1936: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Konzert für Cembalo und kleines Orchester"

1939: Georgi Minchev is born

1946: Sidney Jones dies

1946: Ulrich Leyendecker is born

1948: Michel-Georges Brégent is born

1948: Hans Bullerian dies

1949: Matthias Kaul is born

1954: Sasha Matson is born

1958: Charles Morac dies

1962: Fritz Kreisler dies

1965: Michał Spisak dies

1965: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Duineser Elegien"

1967: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Royal Palace Music"

1971: Matthias Pintscher is born

1973: Johannes Paul Thilman dies

1984: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "O les mornes saisons!"

2005: FP of Johann Mattheson's "Boris Goudenow oder Der durch Verschlagenheit erlangte Thron"

2010: FP of Hermann Seidl's "nachtgedanken"

2011: Milton Babbitt dies