Classical Calendar: What happened on 2 October ?
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