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Birthdays
- Antony Pitts ()
- Bill Brown ()
- Jorge Salgueiro ()
- Tim Tollefson ()
- Frank Lee Sprague (8 January)
- Nickos Harizanos (21 January)
- Keith Denning (30 January)
- Mark Gould (14 February)
- Gabriel Erkoreka (27 February)
- Shueh-Shuan Liu (4 March)
- Paolo Pessina (19 March)
- Pierre Kolp (23 March)
- Athanasios Trikoupis (31 March)
- Alexander Vynograd (29 May)
- Luca Belloni (12 July)
- Luís Tinoco (16 July)
- Levente Egry (21 August)
- Giuseppe Di Bianco (17 October)
- Eldad Tsabary (29 November)
Dying days
- Josef Jonsson ()
- Grazyna Bacewicz (17 January)
- Paul Ludvig Irgens Jensen (11 April)
- Gaston Brenta (30 May)
- Douglas Moore (25 July)
- Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno (6 August)
- Hekel Tavares (8 August)
Music events
- Premiere of Photoptosis, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. (14 February) → Bernd Alois Zimmermann
- Premiere of Nomos Gamma, in Rouen, France. (3 April) → Iannis Xenakis
- Premiere of Le Dialogue des Carmelites for orchestra, in Paris, France. (4 April) → Jean Françaix
- Premiere of The Devils of Loudon, in Hamburg, Germany. (20 June) → Krzysztof Penderecki
- Premiere of Symphony no. 14, in St. Petersburg, Russia. (29 September) → Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich
- Premiere of Dresdner Sinfonie, in Dresden, Germany. (10 October) → Siegfried Matthus
- Premiere of Pianissimo, in Donaueschingen, Germany. (19 October) → Alfred Schnittke
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