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Birthdays
- Alcides Lanza ()
- Dinos Constantinides ()
- Gordon Sherwood ()
- Heinrich Schneikart ()
- Peter Sculthorpe ()
- Philip Cannon ()
- Petr Eben (22 January)
- Luc Ferrari (5 February)
- James Drew (9 February)
- Jerry Goldsmith (10 February)
- André Mathieu (18 February)
- Toshiro Mayuzumi (20 February)
- Siegrid Ernst (3 March)
- Robert Muczynski (19 March)
- Edison Denisov (6 April)
- Jerzy Abratowski (22 April)
- Will Eisma (13 May)
- Yehudi Wyner (1 June)
- Frédéric Devreese (2 June)
- Henri Pousseur (23 June)
- Pedro Iturralde (13 July)
- Carmelo Alonso Bernaola (16 July)
- Alun Hoddinott (11 August)
- Akio Yashiro (10 September)
- Serge Garant (22 September)
- Albert Biales (27 September)
- Kenneth Leighton (2 October)
- George (Henry) Crumb (24 October)
- Theo Bruins (25 November)
- León Biriotti (1 December)
- Ron Nelson (14 December)
Dying days
- François Fernand Borne ()
- Elfrida Andrée (11 January)
- Theodorus Hendricus Hubertus Verhey (28 January)
- André-Charles Messager (24 February)
- Frank van der Stucken (16 August)
- Michele Esposito (19 November)
Music events
- Premiere of the Stabat Mater, in Warsaw, Poland. (11 January) → Karol Szymanowski
- Premiere of Concert Champêtre for harpsichord and orchestra, in Paris, France. (3 May) → Francis Poulenc
- Premiere of Neues vom Tage, in Berlin, Germany. (8 June) → Paul Hindemith
- Premiere of Aubade for piano and 18 instruments, in Paris, France. (18 June) → Francis Poulenc
- Premiere of Lehrstück, in Baden-Baden, Germany. (28 July) → Paul Hindemith
- Premiere of Das Land des Lächelns, in Berlin, Germany. (10 October) → Franz Lehár
- Premiere of Symphony op. 21, in New York, USA. (18 December) → Anton Webern
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