Classical Calendar: What happened on 13 April ?

1377: Guillaume de Machault dies

1737: FP of Giovanni Alberto Ristori's "Didone abbandonata"

1742: FP of Georg Friedrich Händel's "Messiah"

1764: Nicola Fiorenza dies

1810: Félicien-César David is born

1816: William Sterndale Bennett is born

1826: Franz Danzi dies

1827: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Otto mesi in due ore ossia Gli esiliati in Siberia"

1829: FP of Carl Maria von Weber's "Die Rückkehr ins Dörfchen"

1830: Eduard Lassen is born

1834: Ludwig Ebert is born

1847: Elisabeth von Herzogenberg is born

1858: Eugène Lacroix is born

1861: Erik Meyer-Helmund is born

1868: Sir John Blackwood McEwen is born

1873: Carlo Coccia dies

1873: François-Berthet is born

1885: FP of Georg Wilhelm Rauchenecker's "2. Sinfonie / Second Symphony"

1894: Ludvig Irgens-Jensen is born

1894: Jakob Ritzmann is born

1902: Jesús Arámbarri y Gárate is born

1910: FP of Wilhelm Peterson-Berger's "Arnljot"

1916: FP of Wilhelm Peterson-Berger's "Romans / Romance"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Tell Me More"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Baby!"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Kickin' the Clouds Away"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "My Fair Lady"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Tell Me More!"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Three Times A Day"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Why Do I Love You?"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "How Can I Win You Now?"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "In Sardinia"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Love Is In The Air"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Mr. And Mrs. Sipkin"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "The Poetry Of Motion"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "Ukelele Lorelei"

1925: FP of George Gershwin's "When The Debbies Go By"

1933: Morton Subotnick is born

1934: Siegfried Matthus is born

1938: Frederic Rzewski is born

1940: Vladimir Cosma is born

1944: Cécile Louise Stephanie Chaminade dies

1946: Kari Tikka is born

1953: Lettie Beckon Alston is born

1957: Michael Liebman is born

1970: FP of Richard Rodney Bennett's "Victory"

1976: Kurt Boßler dies

1983: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Gioco"

1992: FP of Alfred Schnittke's "Leben mit einem Idioten"

1998: FP of Siegfried Matthus' "Ariadne"

1999: FP of Ljudmila Jurina's "Glass-elegy"

2000: FP of Kalevi Aho's "Kolme tangoa"

2001: FP of Ljudmila Jurina's "Waterdreams"

2013: Stephen Dodgson dies

2013: Dean Drummond dies

2018: Zbigniew Bujarski dies