Births and Deaths
- Born 1904: Richard Addinsell, composer, died 11-14-1977
- Born 1936: Renato Bruson, baritone
- Died 1871: Hermann ("Puzz") Cohen, pianist/monk, born 11-10-1821
- Born 1973: Juan Diego Floréz, tenor
- Died 1864: Stephen Collins Foster, composer, born 07-04-1826
- Died 1993: Carmago Guarneri, composer, born 02-01-1907
- Born 1938: Paavo Heininen, composer
- Born 1894: Reginald Jacques, organist/conductor, died 06-02-1969
- Died 1974: Raoul Jobin, tenor, born 04-08-1906
- Born 1866: Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer, died 01-11-1901
- Died 1945: Alfred Kase, baritone, born 10-28-1877
- Died 1980: André Kostelanetz, conductor, born 12-22-1901 [once husband of Lily Pons]
- Born 1903: Charles Kullman, tenor, died 02-08-1983
- Died 1979: Marjorie Lawrence, soprano, born 02-17-1907
- Died 1976: Isolde Menges, violinist, born 05-16-1893 [sister of conductor Herbert Menges]
- Died 1976: Lily Pons, soprano, born 04-12-1898 [once wife of conductor André Kostelanetz]
- Died 2005: Nell Rankin, mezzo-soprano, born 01-03-1926
- Died 1838: Feridnand Ries, composer/pianist, born 11-29-1784
- Died 1935: Heinrich Schenker, music theorist, born 06-19-1868
- Born 1923: Daniel (Daniil) Shafran, cellist, died 02-07-1997
- Born 1898: Carlo Tagliabue, baritone, died 04-05-1978
