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1620: Cosimo Bottegari dies

1684: Francesco Durante is born

1732: Joseph Haydn is born

1745: FP of Jean-Philippe Rameau's "Platée ou Junon jalouse"

1747: Johann Abraham Peter Schulz is born

1769: FP of João de Sousa Carvalho's "L'amore industrioso"

1770: John Wyeth is born

1776: Joseph Küffner is born

1789: FP of Friedrich Ludwig Æmilius Kunzen's "Holger Danske / Ogier the Dane"

1841: FP of Robert Schumann's "Symphonie Nr. 1 / Symphony No. 1"

1874: Andrés Gaos is born

1874: Henri Marteau is born

1880: Henryk Wieniawski dies

1881: Gaetano Gaspari dies

1885: Franz Abt dies

1885: Philipp Fahrbach (der Ältere) dies

1885: Knud Harder is born

1892: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Vexilla regis"

1893: Clemens Krauss is born

1897: FP of Georg Wilhelm Rauchenecker's "Don Quijote"

1901: John Stainer dies

1904: Gerard Francis Cobb dies

1908: Joseph Edward Street dies

1913: FP of Alban Berg's "Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtskartentexten von Peter Altenberg"

1918: Richard Mandl dies

1924: Constantin von Sternberg dies

1926: Caspar Diethelm is born

1947: Kjell Mørk Karlsen is born

1951: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Hymnus"

1951: FP of Richard Strauss' "München (Zweite Fassung)"

1956: FP of Carl Orff's "Comœedia de Christi Resurrectione"

1961: Jake Heggie is born

1966: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Rhapsodie / Rhapsody"

1966: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Lieder aus der Fremde"

1966: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Ode an die Musik"

1966: FP of Richard Yardumian's "Come Creator Spirit"

1971: Alfred Desenclos dies

1973: Kurt Thomas dies

1978: Liviu Glodeanu dies

1984: FP of Paul Huber's "Bergruf"

1985: Thomas Christopher Kelly dies

1986: FP of Barbara Heller's "Reißverschluss"

1992: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Johannes Stein oder Der Rock des Kaisers"

1998: FP of Barbara Heller's "Nun sind die Kraniche längst im Süden"

2000: FP of Wilhelm Killmayer's "... davongekommen ..."

2006: FP of Annette Schlünz' "Voicelessness (Version II)"