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Birthdays
- George Ivanovich Gurdjieff|Գեորգի Գյուրջիև|Γιώργος Γεωργιάδης (13 January)
- Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov (13 January)
- Ferruccio Benvenuto Busoni (1 April)
- Ottokar Eugen Novacek (13 May)
- Erik Satie (17 May)
- Wladimir Ivanovich Rebikov|Rebikow (31 May)
- Charles Wood (15 June)
- Francesco Cilea (26 July)
- Paul Lincke (7 November)
Dying days
- (Pamphile Léopold) François Aimon (2 February)
- Rikard Nordraak (20 March)
- Adrien François Servais (26 November)
- Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda (3 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Zaïde, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. (27 January) → Wolfgang Amadeus (Amadé) Mozart
- Premiere of Khovanshchina, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (21 February) → Modest Moussorgsky
- Premiere of Bruch's violin concerto no. 1 in g minor op. 26, in Koblenz, Germany, with Joachim playing violin and Bruch conducting. (24 April) → Max Bruch
- Premiere of Bruch's violin concerto no. 1 in g minor op. 26, in Koblenz, Germany, with Joachim playing violin and Bruch conducting. (24 April) → Joseph Joachim
- Premiere of The Bartered Bride, in Prague, Czech Republic. (30 May) → Bedřich Smetana
- Premiere of piano quintet in f minor op. 34, in Leipzig, Germany. (22 July) → Johannes Brahms
- Premiere of La Vie Parisienne, in Paris, France. (31 October) → Jacques Offenbach
- Premiere of Mignon, in Paris, France. (17 November) → Ambroise Thomas
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