Classical Calendar: What happened on 4 February ?

1549: Eustache du Caurroy is born

1581: Daniel Selichius is born

1639: Alessandro Melani is born

1655: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Les plaisirs"

1670: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Les amants magnifiques"

1676: Giacomo Facco is born

1677: Johann Ludwig Bach is born

1690: FP of Johann Sigismund Kusser's "Cleopatra"

1697: FP of Giovanni Battista Bononcini's "La clemenza d'Augusto"

1708: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Gott ist mein König"

1725: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort"

1726: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir"

1740: Carl Michael Bellman is born

1781: Josef Mysliveček dies

1783: Eugène de Planard is born

1815: Ferdinand Böhme is born

1816: Meingosus Gaelle dies

1823: Franz Georg Bihler dies

1823: Franz Bühler dies

1824: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "L'aio nell'imbarazzo / The Tutor Embarrassed"

1826: FP of Michele Carafa's "Il paria"

1834: Amélie Candeille dies

1836: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Belisario"

1840: Blas Maria Colomer is born

1842: FP of Daniel-François-Esprit Auber's "Le Duc d'Olonne"

1860: FP of Léo Delibes' "Monsieur de Bonne-Étoile"

1873: FP of Amilcare Ponchielli's "Le due gemelle"

1876: Victor Jean Léonard Vreuls is born

1892: Yrjö Kilpinen is born

1894: Louis Lewandowski dies

1897: Aldo Finzi is born

1902: FP of Charles Henri René de Boisdeffre's "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"

1904: FP of Jules Massenet's "Cigale"

1912: Erich Leinsdorf is born

1916: Adolphe Biarent dies

1921: FP of Édouard Flament's "Cellosonate Nr. 1 / Cello Sonata No. 1"

1925: Marie Jaëll dies

1931: FP of Heinrich Kaspar Schmid's "In den Bergen"

1933: Toshi Ichiyanagi is born

1939: FP of Nico Dostal's "Die ungarische Hochzeit"

1956: Peder Gram dies

1956: Manuel Hidalgo is born

1962: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Call to Adventure"

1976: Joseph Ramsauer dies

1977: FP of Martin Bjelik's "Relief"

1988: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "Der unterbrochene Gedanke"

1997: Ross Lee Finney dies

1998: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Luzifers Lächeln"

1999: FP of Altug Ünlü's "Streichtrio / String Trio"

2001: Raimo Kangro dies

2001: Iannis Xenakis dies

2004: Michael Easton dies

2011: FP of Esa-Pekka Salonen's "Dona Nobis Pacem"

2016: Ulf Söderblom dies