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1559: Jachet of Mantua dies

1629: Antonio Cifra dies

1704: František Ignác Antonín Tůma is born

1808: Franz Limmer is born

1823: Daniel Steibelt dies

1861: Wilhelm Jeral is born

1869: FP of Errico Petrella's "I promessi sposi"

1872: Hugo Schlemüller is born

1875: Henry Février is born

1881: FP of Antonín Dvořák's "Tvrdé palice / The Stubborn Lovers"

1884: FP of Luigi Mancinelli's "Isora di Provenza"

1885: Franz Hasenöhrl is born

1888: John Ella dies

1901: Walther Aeschbacher is born

1902: FP of Pietro Mascagni's "The Eternal City"

1910: Heinrich XXIV. Prinz Reuß-Köstritz dies

1917: FP of Leo Blech's "Rappelkopf"

1917: FP of Leo Blech's "Die Strohwitwe"

1919: John Duarte is born

1920: Max Bruch dies

1921: Bruce Montgomery is born

1922: Otmar Mácha is born

1925: Alois Piňos is born

1927: Mary Jeanne van Appledorn is born

1929: Kenneth Leighton is born

1930: Günter Kochan is born

1931: FP of Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch's "Uslovno Ubityi [Условно убитый]"

1933: Dimiter Christoff is born

1933: Phill Niblock is born

1933: Michel Plasson is born

1943: Robert Nathanael Dett dies

1951: FP of Arthur Bliss' "The Enchantress"

1953: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Hymne an die Sonne"

1953: FP of Dietrich Erdmann's "Divertimento"

1954: Josef Kost is born

1960: Django Bates is born

1961: Mauricio Sotelo is born

1962: FP of Friedrich Gulda's "Music for Piano and Band Nr. 1"

1970: Bo Linde dies

1973: Carsten Bo Eriksen is born

1974: Hans Gebhard dies

1980: FP of Martin Bjelik's "Solostück"

1993: FP of Altug Ünlü's "2 Studien für Orchester"

1994: FP of Luca Lombardi's "Gruß"

1996: Joonas Kokkonen dies

1997: FP of Erich Urbanner's "Quartett für Violine, Klarinette in B, Tenorsaxophon und Klavier"

2001: Franz Biebl dies

2002: Tiberiu Olah dies

2010: Arthur Jarvinen dies

2016: Sir Neville Marriner dies

2017: Klaus Huber dies

2019: Giya Kancheli dies