Births and Deaths
- Born 1953: Yuri Bashmet, violist/conductor
- Born 1705: Carlo Broschi ("Farinelli"), castrato singer, died 07-15-1782
- Born 1924: David Craighead, organist
- Born 1913: Norman Dello Joio, composer
- Born 1891: Jaro Dworsky, tenor, died-??
- Born 1918: Gottfried von Einem, composer, died 07-12-1996
- Died 1960: Edwin Fischer, pianist/teacher, born 10-06-1886
- Died 1883: Friedrich von Flotow, composer, born 04-27-1812
- Born 1712: Frederick II ("The Great"), composer/flutist, died 08-17-1786
- Born 1927: David B. Hancock, pianist/record producer and audio engineer, died 09-01-2001 [husband of pianist Eleanor Hancock]
- Born 1776: E(rnst) T(heodor) A(madeus) Hoffmann, composer/author, died 06-25-1822
- Born 1859: Alexander A. Illyinsky, composer, died ??-??-1919
- Born 1919: Leon Kirchner, composer
- Born 1829: William Mason, pianist/teacher, died 07-14-1908
- Born 1911: Muir Mathieson, conductor/composer (films), died 08-02-1975
- Born 1946: Rafael Orozco, pianist, died 04-25-1996
- Born 1891: Jaro Prohaska, baritone, died 10-02-1965 [possible death 07-07-1965]
- Died 1971: Martha Baird Rockefeller, pianist/musical patron, born 03-15-1895
- Born 1922: Evelyn Rothwell Barbirolli, oboist [wife of conductor/cellist Sir John Barbirolli] [possible birth year: 1911]
- Died 1930: Mario Sammarco, baritone, born 12-13-1868
- Died 1851: Gaspare Spontini, composer, born 11-14-1774
- Born 1899: Vladimir V. Stcherbatchev, composer, died 03-05-1952
- Born 1901: Fritz Wallenberg, conductor/cellist, died 04-27-2001
