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Birthdays
- Adaline Shepherd ()
- Aleksandr Vasil’evich Aleksandrov ()
- Augustin Barie ()
- Manolis Kalomiris ()
- Joseph Matthias Hauer (19 March)
- Julius Van Nuffel (21 March)
- George Dyson (28 May)
- Maximilian Steinberg (4 July)
- Toivo Kuula (7 July)
- Alfredo Casella (25 July)
- Arnold Bax (8 November)
- Anton Webern (3 December)
- Edgard Varèse (22 December)
Dying days
- Ciprian Porumbescu ()
- Emilie Mayer ()
- Friedrich August Reissiger ()
- Friedrich von Flotow (24 January)
- Richard Wagner (13 February)
- Napoléon Coste (17 February)
- Franz Doppler (27 July)
- Robert Volkmann (30 October)
Music events
- Premiere of Tamara, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (19 March) → Milii Balakirev
- Premiere of Lakmé, in Paris, France. (14 April) → Léo Delibes
- Premiere of Eine Nacht in Venedig, in Berlin, Germany. (3 October) → Johann Strauss Jr.
- Premiere of violin concerto in a minor op. 53, in Prague, Czech Republic. (14 October) → Antonín Dvořák
- Premiere of España, in Paris, France. (4 November) → Emmanuel Alexis Chabrier
- Premiere of Symphony no. 3 in F major op. 90, in Vienna, Austria. (2 December) → Johannes Brahms
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