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1695: David Pohle dies

1729: František Xaver Pokorný is born

1754: Joseph Schubert is born

1758: Othon Vandenbroek is born

1783: Padre Antonio Soler dies

1823: FP of Franz Schubert's "Rosamunde, Fürstin von Zypern / Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus"

1826: Albert Rubenson is born

1845: FP of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's "Klaviertrio Nr. 2 / Piano Trio No. 2"

1867: Fini Henriques is born

1869: FP of Daniel-François-Esprit Auber's "Rêve d'amour"

1871: Henry Kimball Hadley is born

1885: Max Seifriz dies

1886: FP of Johannes Brahms' "Klaviertrio Nr. 3 / Piano Trio No. 3"

1893: Francesco Ticciati is born

1902: FP of Franz Lehár's "Der Rastelbinder / The Apprentice Tinker"

1909: Vagn Holmboe is born

1912: FP of Franz Lehár's "Rosenstock und Edelweiß"

1919: Eduardas Balsys is born

1931: Josef Maria Horváth is born

1934: Gordon Peter Getty is born

1937: Željko Brkanović is born

1938: John Harbison is born

1942: Jean Gilbert dies

1955: FP of Michael Tippett's "Sonata for Four Horns"

1957: Arturs Maskats is born

1963: Paul Constantinescu dies

1968: Max Brod dies

1974: André Jolivet dies

1983: FP of Giselher Klebe's "Die Fastnachtsbeichte"

1986: Alicia Urreta dies

2000: FP of Carl Davis' "Aladdin"

2001: FP of Jean-Louis Agobet's "Fanal (Sinfonietta)"

2003: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Lacrimae"

2003: FP of Martin Christoph Redel's "Reflections on "Ground Zero""

2004: FP of Urs Joseph Flury's "Variationen über 'Es ist ein Ros entsprungen'"

2010: John Alldis dies

2010: John Alldis dies