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1599: Étienne Moulinié is born

1635: Johann Ulrich Steigleder dies

1676: Sebastian Knüpfer dies

1749: Heinrich Christoph Koch is born

1760: FP of Christoph Willibald Gluck's "Tetide"

1791: FP of Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac's "Agnès et Olivier"

1806: Prinz Louis Ferdinand von Preußen dies

1810: FP of Nicola Manfroce's "Alzira"

1813: Giuseppe Verdi is born

1825: Dmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky dies

1833: Clément Loret is born

1835: FP of Conradin Kreutzer's "Traumleben oder Zufriedenheit, die Quelle des Glückes"

1843: Carlo Teodoro Toeschi dies

1845: Anton Jörgen Andersen is born

1850: FP of Emilio Arrieta's "La Conquista di Granata"

1856: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "La Bonne d'enfant"

1857: FP of Jacques Offenbach's "Le Mariage aux Lanternes"

1862: Arthur de Greef is born

1876: Walter Niemann is born

1889: Adolf Henselt dies

1897: FP of Alexander von Zemlinsky's "Sarema, die Rose vom Kaukasus"

1903: Vladimir Aleksandrovich Dukelsky is born

1906: Paul Creston is born

1907: Charles Dancla dies

1919: FP of Richard Strauss' "Die Frau ohne Schatten"

1927: Thomas Wilson is born

1927: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Streichquartett Nr. 1 / String Quartet No. 1"

1929: FP of Franz Lehár's "Das Land des Lächelns / The Land of Smiles"

1932: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Konzert für Streichquartett mit Orchester"

1933: Gloria Coates is born

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "It Ain't Necessarily So"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "It Take A Long Pull To Get There"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "A Woman Is A Sometime Thing"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Bess, You Is My Woman Now"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "I Loves You, Porgy"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Jasbo Brown Piano Music"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Leavin' For The Promise' Lan'"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "My Man's Gone Now"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Oh, Bess, Oh Where's My Bess"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Oh, Dere's Somebody Knockin' At De Do"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Oh, Doctor Jesus"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Oh, I Can't Sit Down"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Oh, Lawd, I'm On My Way"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Overflow"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "Summertime"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "The Buzzard Song"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "There's A Boat That's Leavin' Soon For New York"

1935: FP of George Gershwin's "What You Want Wid Bess"

1935: FP of Walter Kollo's "Berlin, wie es weint, Berlin, wie es lacht"

1935: FP of Werner Otto Trenkner's "Violinkonzert / Violin Concerto"

1936: Henri Woollett dies

1942: Claus Bantzer is born

1948: Siegmund von Hausegger dies

1948: Arshak Ikilikian is born

1954: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Turandot"

1963: FP of Elisabeth Lutyens' "Fünf Bagatellen"

1969: FP of Siegfried Matthus' "Dresdner Sinfonie"

1973: Lera Auerbach is born

1974: Pierre-Marcel Godde dies

1979: Paul Paray dies

1994: Nikolai Karetnikov dies

1998: FP of Laurent Mettraux' "Paremboles"

2000: Ferenc Farkas dies

2008: FP of Barbara Heller's "Klangblumen, 14 Stücke für Flöte und Klavier"

2014: Curtis Otto Bismarck Curtis-Smith dies

2014: FP of Barbara Heller's "Hidden Stream"

2015: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Thanatos Mein Vater Sohn ist kalt"

2015: FP of Olga Magidenko's "Puls"

2020: FP of Helmut Rogl's "Allegro sprizzicato"

2025: Bernhard Klee dies