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Birthdays
- Andrea Mitternight ()
- Dan Coleman ()
- Daniel Alcheh ()
- Luís Cardoso ()
- Patrícia Sucena Almeida ()
- Pedro Amaral ()
- Miguel Andrade Gomes (21 February)
- Aram Petrosyan (14 March)
- Peter Scartabello (17 April)
- Jordan Grigg (31 May)
- Christopher Orczy (3 July)
- Johann Hasler (25 July)
- Alan Fleming-Baird (16 August)
- Brian P. Gillett (6 September)
- Erik Ross (24 October)
Dying days
- Gladys Rich ()
- Sverre Jordan (10 January)
- Bertus van Lier (14 February)
- Gavriil Nikolayevich Popov (17 February)
- Ferde Grofé (3 April)
- Stefan Wolpe (4 April)
- Margaret Bonds (26 April)
- Seth Bingham (21 June)
- Hugo Kauder (22 July)
- Balys Dvarionas (23 August)
- Juan Carlos Paz (25 August)
- René Leibowitz (29 August)
- Robert Casadesus (19 September)
- William Havergal Brian (28 November)
- Hans Erich Apostel (30 November)
- César Geoffray (24 December)
Music events
- Premiere of Symphony no. 15, in Moscow, Russia. (8 January) → Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich
- Premiere of Aura, in Chicago, USA. (23 March) → Bruno Maderna
- Premiere of Taverner, in London, England. (12 July) → Peter Maxwell Davies
- Premiere of Lorenzaccio, in Venice, Italy. (7 September) → Sylvano Bussotti
- Premiere of Elisabeth Tudor, in Berlin, Germany. (23 October) → Wolfgang Fortner
- Premiere of violin concerto no. 2, in Basel, Switzerland. (2 November) → Hans Werner Henze
- Premiere of Symphony in F sharp major, in Munich, Germany. (27 November) → Erich Wolfgang Korngold
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