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Birthdays
- Bozidar Kantuser ()
- Fernando Corrêa de Oliveira ()
- Leo Smit (American) (12 January)
- Arno Arutyunovich Babajanian (22 January)
- Jorge Oscar Pickenhayn (3 February)
- Jeanne Demessieux (13 February)
- Ruth Gipps (20 February)
- András Szöllősy (27 February)
- Robert Simpson (2 March)
- Astor Piazzolla (11 March)
- Andrew Imbrie (6 April)
- Mircea Basarab (4 May)
- Ivor Slaney (27 May)
- Stanislaw Michal Wislocki (7 July)
- Karel Husa (7 August)
- Roger Nixon (8 August)
- Bruce Montgomery (2 October)
- Malcolm Arnold (21 October)
- Joonas Kokkonen (13 November)
- Norbert Moret (20 November)
- Dimitri Fampas (22 December)
Dying days
- Déodat de Séverac (24 March)
- Alphons Diepenbrock (5 April)
- Engelbert Humperdinck (27 September)
- Henryk Pachulski|Geinrikh Al’bertovich Pakhul’skii (0 December)
- Camille Saint-Saëns (16 December)
- Hans Huber (25 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Allegro Barbaro, in Budapest, Hungary, with Bartók at the piano. (27 January) → Béla Bartók
- Premiere of La Piège de Méduse, in Paris, France. (24 May) → Erik Satie
- Premiere of Das Nusch-Nuschi op. 20, in Stuttgart, Germany. (4 June) → Paul Hindemith
- Premiere of Le Roi David, in Mézières, France. (11 June) → Arthur Honegger
- Premiere of Taras Bulba, in Brno, Czech Republic. (9 October) → Leoš Janáček
- Premiere of Katja Kabanova, in Brno, Czech Republic. (23 October) → Leoš Janáček
- Premiere of Symphony no. 3 “The Song of the Night”, in London, England. (26 November) → Karol Szymanowski
- Premiere of piano concerto no. 3 in C major op. 26, in Chicago, USA, with Prokofiev at the piano. (16 December) → Sergey Prokofiev
- Premiere of The Love for the Three Oranges, in Chicago, USA. (30 December) → Sergey Prokofiev
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