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1628: Constantin Christian Dedekind is born

1657: Ferdinand III. dies

1703: Johann Christoph Bach dies

1725: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden"

1763: Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari is born

1777: Maksym Sozontovych Berezovsky dies

1790: Carlo Ferrari dies

1800: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Septett"

1800: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Symphonie Nr. 1 / Symphony No. 1"

1803: Franz Lachner is born

1817: Teodulo Mabellini is born

1823: Antonio Zamara is born

1843: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Le Moine bourru ou Les Deux Poltrons"

1856: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "La Paix du Monde"

1866: Victor Hollaender is born

1889: FP of Georg Wilhelm Rauchenecker's "Die letzten Tage von Thule / Last Days of Thule"

1906: Auguste Mercadier dies

1908: FP of Jules Mouquet's "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"

1909: Jean Kurt Forest is born

1909: Stasys Vainiūnas is born

1914: FP of Franco Alfano's "L'ombra di Don Giovanni"

1921: FP of Marcelle Fanny Henriette Soulage's "Cellosonate / Cello Sonata"

1924: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Kouzelné noci / Magic Nights"

1927: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Film en miniature"

1932: Hugo Kaun dies

1932: FP of Dag Wirén's "Konsertuvertyr Nr. 1 / Concert Overture No. 1"

1933: FP of Albert Roussel's "Bacchus et Ariane - Suite no. 1"

1933: FP of Albert Roussel's "Bacchus et Ariane - Suite no. 2"

1938: FP of Pavel Haas' "Šarlatán / The Charlatan"

1942: Neithard Bethke is born

1944: Mikuláš Moyzes dies

1949: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Špalíček / The Chap-Book"

1950: Klaus Arp is born

1954: FP of Charles Koechlin's "12 Pastorales"

1960: Helmut Rogl is born

1961: Wallingford Riegger dies

1965: Renzo Bossi dies

1967: FP of Hans Chemin-Petit's "Summa vitae"

1967: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Dialoge"

1970: FP of George Rochberg's "50 Caprice Variations"

1971: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Solo"

1973: Jascha Horenstein dies

1982: FP of Nancy van de Vate's "Nine Preludes"

1992: FP of Gideon Gee-Bum Kim's "Rhapsody"

1994: Hajime Okumura dies

1995: Heinz Kratochwil dies

1997: Zsolt Durkó dies

2008: Jacques Bondon dies

2013: Robert Ward dies