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1722: Pietro Nardini is born

1759: FP of Francisco Corselli's "L'asilo d'amore"

1760: Ernst Gottlieb Baron dies

1760: Franz Georg Bihler is born

1760: Franz Bühler is born

1782: Pietro Metastasio dies

1787: FP of Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf's "Die Liebe im Narrenhaus"

1788: Carlo Antonio Campioni dies

1788: Karl Joseph Toeschi dies

1801: Josef Lanner is born

1826: Johann Carl Eschmann is born

1826: FP of Carl Maria von Weber's "Oberon"

1828: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Alina, regina di Golconda / Alina, Queen of Golconda"

1842: Reinhold Fleischer is born

1867: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein"

1878: François Schubert dies

1882: Étienne Royer is born

1896: Alexander Ritter dies

1909: FP of Ingeborg von Bronsart's "Die Sühne"

1910: FP of Julius Bittner's "Der Musikant"

1910: FP of Heinrich Ferdinand Thieriot's "Konzert für drei Solo-Violinen / Concerto for 3 Violins and Orchestra"

1916: Russel Garcia is born

1925: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Tantum ergo"

1930: FP of Leoš Janáček's "Z mrtvého domu / From the House of the Dead"

1931: Martin Boykan is born

1932: Henri Lazarof is born

1935: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Čtyři písně o Marii / Four Marian Songs"

1943: Frank Denyer is born

1946: Marguerite Sauvrezis dies

1950: Ivar Frounberg is born

1960: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Ptačí hody / The Bird Feast"

1961: Nils-Eric Foughstedt dies

1975: FP of György Kurtág's "Szálkák / Splinters"

1978: FP of György Ligeti's "Le Grand Macabre"

1981: Hendrik Andriessen dies

1981: Hans Chemin-Petit dies

1997: FP of Viktor Kalabis' "Tři monology / Three Monologues"

2008: Baldur Böhme dies

2010: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Kammerkonzert"