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1611: Giovanni Salvatore is born

1663: FP of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Les noces de village"

1703: Alessandro Melani dies

1723: FP of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Ich elender Mensch, wer wird mich erlösen"

1750: Matthias Georg Monn dies

1756: FP of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's "Der Höchste erhöret"

1758: FP of Christoph Willibald Gluck's "L'île de Merlin, ou Le monde renversé"

1786: Carl Almenräder is born

1792: Cipriani Potter is born

1804: FP of Ferdinando Paër's "Leonora, ossia L'amor conjugale / Leonora or Conjugal Love"

1822: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Die Weihe des Hauses"

1822: FP of Ludwig van Beethoven's "Ouvertüre / Overture"

1828: Woldemar Bargiel is born

1828: Josephus Andreas Fodor dies

1829: FP of Conradin Kreutzer's "Denise. Das Mädchen von Montfermeuil"

1834: Vilém Blodek is born

1853: Georges Onslow dies

1857: FP of Georges Bizet's "Clovis et Clothilde"

1857: FP of Léo Delibes' "Maître Griffard"

1874: FP of Johan Severin Svendsen's "Zorahayda"

1874: FP of Johan Severin Svendsen's "To islandske melodier / Two Icelandic Melodies"

1874: FP of Johan Severin Svendsen's "Ifjol gjætt' e gjeitinn / Last year I was tending the goats"

1875: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Madame Papillon ou Le Jeunne homme d'en face"

1877: Karl Matthias Kudelski dies

1881: Ludomir Michał Rogowski is born

1883: FP of Georg Wilhelm Rauchenecker's "Streichquartett Nr. 4 / String Quartet No. 4"

1883: FP of Johann (Sohn) Strauss' "Eine Nacht in Venedig"

1901: Masao Ohki is born

1901: Adolf Terschak dies

1909: Anna Weiss dies

1910: Walter Klefisch is born

1917: Eduardo di Capua dies

1919: Walter Gieseler is born

1923: Stanisław Skrowaczewski is born

1929: FP of William Walton's "Concerto for Viola and Orchestra"

1930: FP of Othmar Schoeck's "Vom Fischer un syner Fru"

1931: Carl Nielsen dies

1935: Gang Chen is born

1936: Steve Reich is born

1936: Lucie Robert-Diessel is born

1937: FP of Nico Dostal's "Monika"

1938: Oskar Böhme dies

1938: Viktor Kosenko dies

1941: Wilhelm Kienzl dies

1946: Tristan Keuris is born

1947: Percy Carter Buck dies

1951: David Macbride is born

1953: Arnold Bax dies

1955: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Hora tří světel / The Mountain of Three Lights"

1957: Eiji Ōue is born

1958: Manuel Seco de Arpe is born

1958: FP of Wolfgang Fortner's "Corinna"

1967: Malcolm Sargent dies

1971: FP of Cesar Bresgen's "Der Benzenawer"

1980: FP of Egon Wellesz' "Satz für Kammerorchester"

1987: Hans Gál dies

1987: FP of Wolfgang Rihm's "Konzert für Klavier und 8 Instrumente"

2004: FP of Rainer Bischof's "Requiem für Errol"

2012: Francis Burt dies

2018: Bent Lorentzen dies

2020: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "MorgenSternSchnuppen"