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1591: Jacobus Gallus dies

1668: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "George Dandin"

1670: Giovanni Battista Bononcini is born

1723: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz"

1724: Maria Antonia Walpurgis is born

1735: Johann Krieger dies

1754: Sixt Bachmann is born

1791: FP of Luigi Cherubini's "Lodoïska"

1821: Pauline Viardot-Garcia is born

1830: Marie Auguste Durand is born

1849: Hugo Riemann is born

1857: Marcel Noel is born

1862: Max Gulbins is born

1864: Ricarda Huch is born

1870: Emile Młynarski is born

1872: Julius Fucik is born

1873: FP of Johan Severin Svendsen's "Kroningsmarsj / Coronation March"

1883: Franz Ippisch is born

1894: Bernard Wagenaar is born

1898: Emil Hartmann dies

1901: Alfredo Carlo Piatti dies

1908: Baronin Bertha Brukenthal dies

1908: Bertha von Brukenthal dies

1910: Oskar Sala is born

1920: FP of Gustav Holst's "Psalm 86"

1920: FP of Gustav Holst's "Psalm 148"

1922: Georg Kreisler is born

1927: Carlo Franci is born

1927: Kurt Masur is born

1928: George Becker dies

1928: FP of Franz Schubert's "Ungarische Melodie / Hungarian Melody"

1930: Siegfried Kurz is born

1933: R. Murray Schafer is born

1934: Roger Reynolds is born

1939: Witold Maliszewski dies

1941: Frank Proto is born

1949: Vítězslav Novák dies

1954: Tobias Picker is born

1958: Bent Sörensen is born

1958: Toivo Tulev is born

1959: Jonathan Dove is born

1966: German Galynin dies

1970: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "Bläserquintett"

1988: Joly Braga Santos dies

1990: FP of György Kurtág's "Ligatura e Versetti"

2002: FP of Siegfried Matthus' "Concerto for Two"

2004: FP of Alois Bröder's "La Flûte"

2008: Tauno Marttinen dies

2013: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Im Verborgenen"

2025: Sir Roger Norrington dies