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Birthdays
- Daniel Eberlin (1647)
- André Campra (1660)
- Rudolph Friedrich Niemann (1838)
- Herbert Hamilton Harty (1879)
- Pierre Even (1946)
- Kenneth LaFave (1951)
- Ross Popoff (1981)
Dying days
- Petronio Franceschini (1680)
- Johan Halvorsen (1935)
- Christina (Dina) Appeldoorn (1938)
- Benjamin Britten (1976)
- Frank Zappa (1993)
Music events
- Mozart and his friends recite the Requiem, in Vienna, Austria. (1791) → Wolfgang Amadeus (Amadé) Mozart
- Premiere of Otello, In Naples, Italy. (1816) → Gioacchino Rossini
- Premiere of Das Paradies und die Peri, in Leipzig, Germany, with Clara Shumann as soloist. (1843) → Robert Schumann
- Premiere of Susanna's Secret, in Munich, Germany. (1909) → Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari
- Premiere of Die Toto Stadt, in Cologne, Germany. (1920) → Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Premiere of Das Ende einer Welt, in Hamburg, Germany. (1953) → Hans Werner Henze
- First performance of "Chorale", in Folding, Denmark. (1996) → Peter Wallin
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