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1511: Johannes Tinctoris dies

1679: Giovanni Felice Sances dies

1687: Silvius Leopold Weiss is born

1692: Giovanni Battista Vitali dies

1713: Johann Ludwig Krebs is born

1739: FP of Francesco Corradini's "La Elisa, Burlas y veras de amor"

1745: FP of Jean-Philippe Rameau's "Les Fêtes de Polymnie"

1750: Angelo Ragazzi dies

1753: FP of Giovanni Battista Ferrandini's "Catone in Utica"

1754: FP of Jean-Philippe Rameau's "La Naissance d'Osiris ou La Fête Pamilie"

1765: FP of Pierre Vachon's "Renaud D'Ast"

1785: FP of Antonio Salieri's "La Grotta di Trionfo"

1802: Samuel Arnold dies

1855: Arthur Nikisch is born

1862: Ferdinand Pfohl is born

1865: William Vincent Wallace dies

1867: FP of Johan Severin Svendsen's "Symfoni nr. 1 / Symphony No. 1"

1872: Ralph Vaughan Williams is born

1880: Healey Willan is born

1882: Hermann Wolfgang von Waltershausen is born

1890: Luís de Freitas Branco is born

1893: Páll Ísólfsson is born

1895: Jeanne Barbillion is born

1898: Paul Weiss is born

1900: Anny Roth-Dalbert is born

1905: Joseph Kosma is born

1906: Willy Hess is born

1907: Wolfgang Fortner is born

1910: Georg Kirkor is born

1924: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Drei Orchesterstücke"

1924: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Symphonie Nr. 0 / Symphony No. 0"

1927: FP of Anton Bruckner's "Marsch / March"

1928: Jerzy Semkow is born

1929: Maria Sehrig is born

1930: Alicia Urreta is born

1942: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Let Us Garlands Bring: Come away, come away, death"

1942: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Let Us Garlands Bring: Who is Silvia?"

1942: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Let Us Garlands Bring: Fear no more the heat o' the sun"

1942: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Let Us Garlands Bring: 0 mistress mine"

1942: FP of Gerald Finzi's "Let Us Garlands Bring: lt was a lover and his lass"

1944: Ton Koopman is born

1945: FP of Bohuslav Martinů's "Symphonie Nr. 3 / Symphony No. 3"

1948: FP of Joonas Kokkonen's "Klaviertrio / Piano Trio"

1950: Joseph Pembaur dies

1956: Lorenzo Perosi dies

1961: Marguerite Monnot dies

1966: Lucie Vellere dies

1970: FP of Michael Tippett's "Songs for Dov"

1974: Josef Krips dies

1978: FP of Friedrich Gulda's "Für Rico"

1980: FP of Gottfried von Einem's "Ludi Leopoldini"

1983: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Traumtanz"

1986: Jacques Murgier dies

1988: Kurt Fiebig dies

1992: FP of Philip Glass' "The Voyage"

1996: FP of Gerald Eckert's "Aphel"

1998: Oldrich Flosman dies

2000: FP of Einojuhani Rautavaara's "Concerto for Harp and Orchestra"

2001: Witold Szalonek dies

2018: Takehisa Kosugi dies

2021: FP of Helmut Rogl's "Sinfonie I"