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1670: Christian Ludwig Boxberg is born

1697: Adam Falckenhagen is born

1706: Giovanni Gualberto Brunetti is born

1706: Giovanni Battista Martini is born

1721: Johann Philipp Kirnberger is born

1742: Romanus Hofstetter is born

1758: Matthieu-Frédéric Blasius is born

1760: Michele Mascitti dies

1766: FP of Tommaso Giordani's "Love in Disguise"

1776: Giuseppe Paolucci dies

1796: Karl Leberecht Immermann is born

1801: FP of Joseph Haydn's "Die Jahreszeiten / The Seasons"

1816: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "Le nozze di Teti, e di Peleo"

1819: Klaus Groth is born

1819: FP of Gioacchino Rossini's "Eduardo e Cristina"

1834: Jules Egghard is born

1840: Ernest Frauenberger dies

1846: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Meunière et Fermière"

1847: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "L'Alcôve"

1865: FP of Eduard Lassen's "Le Captif"

1869: FP of Léo Delibes' "Le Cour du roi Pétaud"

1875: Jenő Huszka is born

1885: Pierre Berlioz is born

1899: Hans Fryba is born

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Mein Jesu, der du mich"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Herzliebster Jesu"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "O Welt, ich muss dich lassen"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Herzlich tut mich erfreuen"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "O wie selig seid ihr doch, ihr Frommen"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "O Gott, du frommer Gott"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Es ist ein Ros entsprungen"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Herzlich tut mich verlangen"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Herzlich tut mich verlangen"

1902: FP of Johannes Brahms' "O Welt, ich muss dich lassen"

1902: FP of Gustav Holst's "The Cotswolds"

1902: FP of Franz Schreker's "Flammen"

1905: Hanni Schoen-Knauff is born

1907: FP of Roderich Mojsisovics von Mojsvár's "Liedchen aus der Haubenlerche"

1911: FP of Alban Berg's "Klaviersonate / Piano Sonata"

1911: FP of Alban Berg's "Streichquartett / String Quartet"

1913: Violet Archer is born

1919: FP of Alexandrina Esterházy-Rossi's "Messe / Mass"

1922: FP of Heinrich Kaspar Schmid's "Die Tänzerin"

1924: Franco Mannino is born

1925: Delia Mugnaini Robotti is born

1926: FP of Walter Wilhelm Goetze's "Adrienne"

1928: Ferdinand Hummel dies

1931: FP of Albéric Magnard's "Guercœur"

1932: FP of Zoltán Kodály's "Székely fonó / Spinning Room"

1939: John Foulds dies

1942: Alexander Vustin is born

1943: Alexander Vustin is born

1945: Hubert Bath dies

1945: Eugene O'Brien is born

1945: FP of Benjamin Britten's "Festival Te Deum"

1948: Manuel Maria Ponce dies

1948: Jāzeps Vītols dies

1949: FP of Elisabeth Lutyens' "The Pit"

1951: FP of Theodor Hassek's "Vision am Meer"

1952: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Serenade für Streichorchester und Bläser"

1953: FP of Arthur Bliss' "Sonata for Piano"

1957: FP of Charles Ives' "String Quartet No. 1"

1961: FP of György Kurtág's "Quartetto per archi / String Quartet No. 1"

1961: FP of Krzysztof Penderecki's "Fonogrammi"

1963: Dmitri Yanov-Yanovski is born

1964: Augusta Read Thomas is born

1968: Roxanna Panufnik is born

1969: FP of Elisabeth Lutyens' "Horai"

1977: FP of Wolfgang Fortner's "That Time"

1977: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Mobile"

1979: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Musica per Quattro"

1986: Hans Ströer dies

1992: Antal Ribáry dies

1993: FP of Annette Schlünz' "Wo das Schweigen anfängt"

1997: Robert Erickson dies

1998: Mel Powell dies

1998: Leifur Thórarinsson dies

2006: Erik Valdemar Bergman dies

2010: FP of Franz Hummel's "Zarathustra"

2011: Sarah Feigin dies