Classical Calendar: What happened on 21 August ?

1768: William Walond dies

1805: August Bournonville is born

1825: Kate Fanny Loder is born

1830: FP of Charles Adolphe Adam's "Trois Jours en une heure"

1836: FP of Gaetano Donizetti's "Betly, o La capanna svizzera"

1856: Peter von Lindpaintner dies

1862: FP of Ernest Reyer's "Erostrate"

1893: Lili Boulanger is born

1906: Joaquim Homs i Oller is born

1910: Edward White is born

1924: FP of Rutland Boughton's "The Queen of Cornwall"

1927: Wilhelm Killmayer is born

1928: Zdeněk Lukáš is born

1933: Zbigniew Bujarski is born

1940: Paul Juon dies

1951: Alejandro Guarello is born

1951: Constant Lambert dies

1952: Mikhail Kollontay is born

1957: Karin Rehnqvist is born

1958: Stevan Hristić dies

1959: Carola Bauckholt is born

1962: Atli Ingólfsson is born

1970: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Strophen"

1983: FP of Paul Huber's "Te Deum"

1992: Theodor Berger dies

1993: FP of Meinrad Schütter's "Invention III"

2002: Josef Haselbach dies

2004: FP of Mark-Anthony Turnage's "A Short Procession"