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Birthdays
- Alphonse Jean Ernest Mailly ()
- Clément Loret ()
- Guiseppe Gariboldi (17 March)
- Johannes Brahms (7 May)
- Francis Edward Bache (14 September)
- Alexander Porfir’yevich Borodin (12 November)
Dying days
- Ferdinand Hérold (19 January)
Music events
- Premiere of The Hebrides Overture op. 26, in Berlin, Germany. (10 January) → Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
- Premiere of Gustave III, ou Le Bal Masqué, in Paris, France. (27 February) → Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
- Premiere of string quartet in d minor D 810 “Der Tod und das Mädchen”, in Berlin, Germany. (12 March) → Franz Schubert
- Premiere of Symphony no. 4 in A major op. 90 “The Italian”, London, England, with Mendelssohn conducting. (13 May) → Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
- Premiere of Hans Heiling, in Berlin, Germany. (24 May) → Heinrich Marschner
- Premiere of Lucrezia Borgia, in Milan, Italy. (26 December) → Gaetano Donizetti
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