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1570: Salomone Rossi is born

1696: Konrad Höffler dies

1725: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren"

1737: Johann Georg Christoph Schetky is born

1750: Johann Georg Witthauer is born

1795: Friedrich Hartmann Graf dies

1812: Vincenzo Righini dies

1820: FP of Franz Schubert's "Die Zauberharfe"

1824: Georg Goltermann is born

1827: Franz Alexander Pössinger dies

1827: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Il borgomastro di Saardam"

1881: George Enescu is born

1886: Robert Heger is born

1886: Robert Heger is born

1900: Jean Baptiste Accolay dies

1914: Fumio Hayasaka is born

1920: Paul Kont is born

1928: Mingxin Du is born

1936: Federico García Lorca dies

1944: Sir Henry Wood dies

1947: Gerard Schwarz is born

1951: Roland Batik is born

1982: FP of Horst Ebenhöh's "Festmusik für Orchester"

1989: Raymond Baervoets dies

1992: Jean Hubeau dies

1995: Pierre Schaeffer dies

2023: Gloria Coates dies