1887
Austrian-American pianist Paul Wittgenstein was born
1895
French-German pianist Walter Gieseking was born
1935
British composer Nicholas Maw was born
1954
Australian pianist Geoffrey Tozer was born
1956
American jazz pianist Art Tatum died
1989
Russian-American pianist Vladimir Horowitz died
2010
African-American mezzo-soprano Shirley Verrett died
2012
American composer Elliot Carter died
