Births and Deaths
- Died 1875: William Bennet, composer, born 04-13-1816
- Born 1873: (Dame) Clara Butt, contralto, died 01-23-1936 [wife of baritone Kennerley Rumford]
- Born 1708: Pasquale Cafaro, composer, died 10-27-1787
- Born 1877: Thomas F. Dunhill, composer, died 03-13-1946
- Born 1850: Annette Essipov [Essipova], pianist/teacher/author, died 08-18-1914 [one of the wives of pianist/teacher Theodor Leschetizky]
- Died 1818: Giuseppe Gazzaniga, composer, born 10-??-1743
- Born 1907: Carmago Guarneri, composer, died 01-13-1993
- Born 1859: Karl Halir, violinist, died 12-21-1909
- Born 1944: Aage Haugland, bass-baritone, died 12-24-2000
- Born 1859: Victor Herbert, composer/cellist, died 05-26-1924
- Died 1902: Salomon Judassohn, composer/theorist, born 08-13-1831 [pupil of Franz Liszt]
- Born 1952: Jeno Jando, pianist
- Born 1891: Alexander Kipnis, bass singer, died 05-14-1978 [possible birth 02-13-1891; father of harpsichordist/musicologist Igor Kipnis]
- Died 2002: Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef, soprano-?, born 12-28-1925
- Born 1890: Germaine Lubin, soprano, died 10-27-1979
- Born 1965: Jon Manasse, clarinetist
- Born 1892: Rudolf Mengelberg, composer, died 10-13-1959
- Born 1927: Pierre Mercure, composer, died 01-29-1966
- Died 1981: Mischa Mischakoff, violinist, born 04-16-1896
- Born 1946: Carol Neblett, soprano [possible birth 06-01-1946]
- Died 1824: Maria Therse von Paradis, pianist/composer, born 05-15-1759
- Died 1981: Ernst Pepping, composer, born 09-12-1901 [possible birth: 11-12-1901]
- Born 1880: Francesco B. Pratella, composer, died 05-18-1955
- Died 2001: Willem Streitman, composer, born 1918
- Born 1922: Renata Tebaldi, soprano, died 12-19-2004
- Died 1981: Geirr Tveitt, composer, born 10-19-1908
- Born 1690: Francesco Maria Veracini, composer/violinist, died 10-31-1768
- Born 1907: Sándor Veress, composer, died 03-04-1992
