Births and Deaths:
- Born 1939: Vladimir Atlantov, tenor
- Born 1877: Louis-F.-M. Aubert, composer, died 01-09-1968
- Born 1743: Luigi Boccherini, composer, died 05-28-1805
- Died 1970: Edmund Burke, bass singer, born 07-12-1876
- Died 1975: Luigi Dallapiccola, composer, born 02-03-1904
- Born 1897: Willi Domgraf-Fassbaender, baritone, died 02-13-1978 [father of mezzo-soprano Brigitte Fassbaender]
- Born 1913: Alvin Derald Etler, composer, died 06-13-1973
- Born 1917: George Guest, conductor, died 11-20-2002
- Died 1941: (Sir) Hamilton Harty, conductor/pianist, born 12-04-1879
- Died 1963: Sviatoslav Knushevitzky, cellist, born 01-06-1908
- Died 1970: Pavel Ludikar, bass singer, born 03-03-1882
- Died 1997: Lois Marshall, soprano, born 01-29-1924
- Born 1858: Tobias Matthay, pianist/teacher, died 12-14-1945 [teacher of pianist Myra Hess]
- Died 1996: Dorothy Maynor, soprano/teacher, born 09-10-1910
- Died 1981: Frank Merrick, pianist/teacher, born 04-30-1886
- Born 1863: Emanuel Moór, pianist/composer/conductor, died 10-21-1931
- Born 1843: Adelina Patti, soprano, died 09-27-1919
- Born 1841: Felipe Pedrell, composer/musicologist, died 08-19-1922
- Died 1994: Vittorio Rieti, composer, born 01-28-1898
- Died 1952: Felix Salmond, cellist, born 10-19-1888
- Died 1973: Elaine Shaffer, flutist, born 1925
- Born 1971: Gil Shaham, violinist [brother of pianist Orly Shaham]
- Born 1880: Arthur Shepherd, composer, died 01-12-1958
- Born 1949: Duane R. Skrabalak, conductor/pianist
- Born 1957: Andrei Svetlichny, piano technician [Baldwin Piano Co.], died 04-12-1998
- Died 1973: Joseph Szigeti, violinist, born 09-05-1892
- Died 1950: Edyth Walker, mezzo-soprano, born 03-26-1867 [teacher of Blanche Thebom, Irene Dalis]