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1708: FP of Camilla de Rossi's "Il Sacrifizio di Abramo / The Sacrifice of Abraham"

1724: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Johannes-Passion"

1745: Georg Druschetzky is born

1748: Georg Wenzel Ritter is born

1759: Amédée Rasetti is born

1763: Domenico Dragonetti is born

1768: Carlo Teodoro Toeschi is born

1770: Christian Gotthelf Scheinpflug dies

1783: Ignaz Holzbauer dies

1805: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Symphonie Nr. 3 / Symphony No. 3"

1819: Hubert Léonard is born

1826: Hermann Berens is born

1828: FP of Vincenzo Bellini's "Bianca e Fernando alla Tomba di Carlo IV. Duca di Agrigento"

1838: Heinrich Ferdinand Thieriot is born

1851: Otto Klauwell is born

1858: Anton Diabelli dies

1870: Joseph Ryelandt is born

1872: FP of Heinrich von Herzogenberg's "Normannenzug"

1872: FP of Heinrich von Herzogenberg's "Lieder für Männerchor"

1872: FP of Heinrich von Herzogenberg's "Odysseus"

1872: FP of Heinrich von Herzogenberg's "Thema und Variationen für zwei Klaviere"

1877: Errico Petrella dies

1886: Emilio Pujol Vilarrubi is born

1892: FP of Francesco Cilea's "Tilda"

1895: Eduard Toldrà i Soler is born

1899: Robert Casadesus is born

1902: Lino Liviabella is born

1903: FP of Richard Strauss' "Das Tal"

1917: FP of Manuel de Falla's "El corregidor y la molinera"

1919: FP of Johanna Müller-Hermann's "Symphonie / Symphony"

1920: Ravi Shankar is born

1928: Walter Baer is born

1931: Donald Harris is born

1934: Antonio Ruiz-Pipó is born

1935: Johannes Somary is born

1943: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Suite concertante"

1945: Wolfgang Schäfer is born

1949: FP of Jean Hubeau's "Un coeur de diamant ou l'Infante"

1949: FP of Richard Charles Rodgers' "South Pacific"

1955: Mogens Christensen is born

1961: Jesús Guridi dies

1961: Karen Tanaka is born

1963: Stevan Kovacs Tickmayer is born

1964: FP of Ernest Sauter's "Trois Danses"

1965: FP of Hans Werner Henze's "Der junge Lord"

1966: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "De natura sonoris (I)"

1970: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Drei Studien für Gitarre"

1980: Ernst Schiffmann dies

1988: Cesar Bresgen dies

1988: FP of Gideon Gee-Bum Kim's "The Natural Sonority"

1992: FP of Isang Yun's "Streichquartett VI"

1994: FP of Ljudmila Jurina's "Geometricum"

2000: FP of Franz Hummel's "Ludwig II. - Sehnsucht nach dem Paradies"

2008: FP of Osvaldo Golijov's "Youth Without Youth"

2020: Peter Schöbach dies

2022: Christopher Ball dies

2024: Michael Boder dies