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Birthdays
- Alex Manassen ()
- Fernando Lapa ()
- Michael Carnes ()
- Paulo Brandão ()
- William McClelland ()
- Beth Anderson (3 January)
- Olivier Greif (3 January)
- Stuart Diamond (15 January)
- Rick Sowash (16 January)
- Bujor Hoinic (17 February)
- Michel Meynaud (23 February)
- Marilynn Stark (4 March)
- Richard Cooke (21 March)
- Don "Orfeo" Rechtman (1 April)
- Michel Bero (26 April)
- Richard Arnest (27 April)
- Lepo Sumera (8 May)
- Nejat Basegmezler (17 May)
- Otomar Kvěch (25 May)
- David da Silva (11 June)
- Frank Ferko (18 June)
- George Peter Tingley (19 June)
- Anton Del Forno (17 August)
- Carlos Micháns (18 August)
- Andrew Downes (20 August)
- David DeBoor Canfield (23 September)
- Benny (Benjamin) Nagari (5 October)
- Keith Barnard (26 October)
- James Dillon (29 October)
- Christopher Bochmann (8 November)
- Arturo Márquez (20 December)
- Libby Larsen (24 December)
- Daniel Leo Simpson (28 December)
Dying days
- Adaline Shepherd ()
- Otávio Pinto ()
- Kurt Weill (3 April)
- Henry Balfour Gardiner (28 June)
- Nikolai Yakovlevich Miaskovsky (9 August)
- Francesco Cilea (20 November)
- Ernest John Moeran (1 December)
- Charles Koechlin (31 December)
Music events
- Premiere of the violin concerto, in Boston, USA. (10 February) → William Schuman
- Premiere of The Consul, in Philadelphia, USA. (1 March) → Gian Carlo Menotti
- Premiere of Feuerwerk, in Munich, Germany. (16 May) → Willy Burkhard
- Premiere of Il Prigioniero, in Florence, Italy. (20 May) → Luigi Dallapiccola
- Premiere of Vier Letzte Lieder, in London, England. (22 May) → Richard Strauss
- Premiere of Call Me Madam, in New York, USA. (12 October) → Irving Berlin
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