PPNS/RADION
16. mart
1609 - Michael Franck, composer
1651 - Zaccaria Tevo, composer
1663 - Nicholas Siret, composer
1745 - Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer
1814 - Jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer
1823 - William Henry Monk, composer
1885 - Giacomo Benvenuti, composer
1892 - James Petrillo, leader of the U.S. musicians union (d. 1984)
1903 - Nikolai Lopatnikoff, Revel Estonia, composer (Variaioni Concertanto)
1918 - Howard Boatwright, composer
1919 - Erno Kiraly, composer
1920 - John Addison, Surrey England, composer (Tom Jones-Acad Award)
1928 - Christa Ludwig, soprano (Vienna State Opera), born in Berlin, Germany
1928 - Ramon Barce, composer
1929 - Edwin London, composer
1930 - Minoru Miky, composer
1931 - Betty Johnson, Guilford County NC, singer (Jack Paar Show, I Dreamed)
1935 - Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano
1937 - Constanca Capdeville, composer
1937 - David Del Tredici, Cloverdale California, composer (1980 Pulitzer)
1940 - Keith Rowe, English guitarist (AMM) and painter
1942 - Jerry Jeff Walker, Oneonta NY, country singer (Mr Bojangles)
1946 - Hubert Soudant, Dutch conductor
1948 - Michael Bruce, rocker/actor (Rudy-Rainbow Drive)
1949 - Elliott Murphy, US singer/songwriter
1951 - Ray Benson, Phila Pa, country singer (House of Blue Lights)
1951 - Ritchie Teeter, rocker
1954 - Jimmy Nail, singer/actor (Evita, Spender, Howling II)
1954 - Nancy Wilson, SF, rock guitarist (Heart-Never, What about Love)
1959 - Stan Thorn, Kenosha Wisc, singer (Shenandoah-Sunday in the South)
1959 - Flavor Flav, American rapper, and reality tv star
1963 - Jimmy Degrasso, American musician, drummer
1964 - Patty Griffin, American singer and songwriter
1973 - Brant Bjork, American musician (Kyuss)
1979 - Leena Peisa, Finnish musician (Lordi)
1994 - Sierra McClain, American actress and singer
17. mart
1664 - Georg Osterreich, composer
1675 - Petrus Laurentius Wockenfuss, composer
1746 - Jan David Holland, composer
1839 - Josef Rheinberger, Vaduz Liechtenstein, opera composer (Munich Conser)
1848 - Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer
1876 - Frederic Ayers, composer
1880 - Guillermo Uribe Holguin, composer
1884 - Alcide Nunez, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1934)
1890 - Harold Morris, composer
1892 - Sayed Darwish, composer
1900 - Alfred Newman, New Haven, composer (Love is a Many Splendored Thing)
1906 - Tamara Geva, dancer
1908 - Radie Britain, composer
1911 - Raffaele d’ Alessandro, composer
1916 - Ray Ellington, British singer (d. 1985)
1917 - Brian Boydell, composer
1918 - D Arendo, [Arend Honhoff], Dutch pianist/composer (Eleonora)
1919 - Nat "King" Cole, Montgomery Ala, singer (Unforgettable, Mona Lisa)
1920 - John La Montaine, Oak Park Ill, composer (Pulitzer 1959), (d. 2013)
1924 - Stephen Dodgson, composer
1927 - Kenneth S Goldstein, folklorist/enthomusicologist
1927 - Maurice Ingvar Karkoff, composer
1927 - Sulkhan Ivanovich Nasidze, composer
1928 - Edino Krieger, composer
1932 - Dick Curless, singer/songwriter
1934 - Erhard Grosskopf, composer
1934 - Q T Macon, blues vocal/guitar
1935 - Adam Wade, Pitts Pa, singer (Tony Orlando & Dawn)
1936 - Ladislaw Kupkovic, composer
1938 - Rudolf Nureyev, Russia, ballet dancer/choreographer (Kirov)
1940 - Vito Picone, rocker (Elegants)
1941 - Paul Kantner, SF California, rock singer/guitarist (Jefferson Airplane)
1941 - Clarence Collins, US singer (Imperials-Tears on my pillow)
1941 - Edward Harper, composer
1942 - Dimitris Poulikakos, Greek composer, singer and actor
1944 - John Sebastian, singer (Loving Spoonful, Welcome Back Kotter), born in NYC, New York
1944 - Pat McCauley, N Ireland, rock drummer (Them)
1944 - Pattie Boyd, English photographer and author (Mrs George Harrison/Mrs Eric Clapton)
1945 - Elis Regina, Brazilian singer (d. 1982)
1946 - Harold Brown, rock drummer (War-Summer, Galaxy), born in Long Beach, California
1946 - Michael Peter Finnissey, composer
1947 - Ian Gomm, rock guitarist
1947 - Yury Chernavsky, Russian-born Composer and Producer
1948 - Fran Byrne, rocker
1948 - Pat Lloyd, rocker
1951 - Scott Gorham, Irish hard rock guitarist (Thin Lizzy-21 Guns)
1952 - Nikos Xydakis, Greek musician and composer
1954 - Lesley-Anne Down, actress (A Little Night Music, Moonraker), born in London, England
1954 - Rena Jones, rock vocalist
1954 - Wally Stocker, rock vocalist/guitarist (Babys-Missing You), born in London, England
1955 - Paul Overstreet, Van Cleave Miss, country singer (Daddy’s Come Around)
1959 - Mike Lindup, British rock keyboardist/singer (Level 42-Hot Water)
1959 - Paul Black, American rock singer
1961 - Casey Siemaszko, actor (Biloxi Blues, 3 O’Clock High), born in Chicago, Illinois
1962 - Clare Grogan, rocker (Altered Images-Happy Birthday)
1962 - Janet Patricia Gardner, Juneau Alaska, rocker (Vixen-Rev It Up)
1962 - Roxy Dora Petrucci, Rochester Minn, rock drummer (Vixen-Rev It Up)
1963 - Nick Peros, Canadian composer
1967 - Van Conner, rocker (Screaming Trees)
1967 - Billy Corgan, American musician (Smashing Pumpkins)
1972 - Melissa Auf der Maur, Canadian musician
1972 - Marc Gunn, poet, podcaster, and Celtic musician (Brobdingnagian Bards)
1975 - Justin Hawkins, British singer (The Darkness)
1976 - Stephen Gately, Irish singer (Boyzone), born in Dublin, Ireland
18. mart
1644 - Gottfried Wegner, composer
1657 - Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer
1734 - Joseph Schmitt, composer
1756 - Johann Christoph Vogel, composer
1781 - Gustave Vogt, composer
1844 - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)
1866 - Dumitru Kiriac-Georgescu, composer
1872 - Frank Hoyt Losey, composer
1872 - Anna Held, Polish actress and singer (d. 1918)
1881 - Paul Le Flem, composer
1882 - Gian Francesco Malipiero, composer
1893 - Jean Goldkette, Greek-born jazz musician (d. 1962)
1898 - Otto Jochum, composer
1901 - Piotr Perkowski, composer
1905 - John Kirkpatrick, pianist (Concord Sonata), born in NYC, New York
1908 - Louis Gaste, songwriter
1914 - Cesar Guerra Peixe, composer
1916 - Louis Toebosch, composer
1927 - John Harold Kander, composer (Cabaret, Funny Lady, Kramer vs Kramer)
1929 - Ctirad Kohoutek, composer
1930 - Maurice Peress, conductor (KC Philharmonic 1974-80), born in NYC, New York
1930 - Pat Halcox, British musician, (d. 2013)
1934 - Pavle Despalj, composer
1936 - Robert Lee Smith, US singer (Tams, You Lied to Your Daddy)
1938 - Charley Pride, Sledge Miss, country singer (Sweet Country)
1939 - Travis Pritchett, rocker (Travis & Bob)
1939 - Giannis Markopoulos, Greek composer
1941 - Wilson Pickett, Prattville Alabama, R&B singer (Funky Broadway)
1945 - Eric Woolfson, Charing Cross, Glasgow, lyricist/producer (The Alan Parsons Project), (d. 2009)
1947 - Barry Wilson, England, rock drummer (Procol Harum-Whiter Shade of Pale)
1949 - Åse Kleveland, Norwegian singer and politician
1950 - James Conlon, conductor (Cincinnati May Festival-1979), born in NYC, New York
1950 - John Hartman, Falls Church Va, rock drummer (Doobie Brothers)
1953 - Jamie West-Oram, rocker (Fixx)
1957 - Melvin Gentry, vocalits/guitarist (Midnight Star-No Parking)
1957 - György Pazdera, Hungarian bassist (Pokolgép)
1959 - Irene Cara, Bronx actress/singer (Fame, DC Cab, Certain Fury), born in NYC, New York
1963 - Vanessa L Williams, Millwood NY, Actress, singer and 1st African American Miss America (1983)
1964 - Courtney Pine, British jazz saxophonist
1964 - Rozalla, Zambian singer
1965 - Jeff Labar, rocker (Cinderella-Heartbreak Station)
1966 - Jerry Cantrell, US rock guitarist (Alice in Chains-Dirt)
1967 - Miki Berenyi, English singer (Lush)
1970 - Queen Latifah, rap singer/actress (Khadijah James-Living Single)
1975 - Rodleen Getsic, American musician, civil servant
1977 - Devin Lima, American singer
1979 - Adam Levine, American singer (Maroon 5)
1981 - Jang Nara, Korean singer and actress
19. mart
1604 - Johan IV, composer/king of Portugal (1640-56)
1673 - Pedro Vaz Rego, composer
1715 - Charles-Joseph van Helmont, composer
1740 - Johann Georg Roser, composer
1740 - Joseph F Weigl, German/Austrian(?), violin cellist
1745 - Nicolas Sejan, composer
1752 - Jose Mauricio, composer
1767 - Leonhard von Call, composer
1785 - Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer
1809 - Fredrik Pacius, composer
1816 - Johannes Josephus Hermanus Verhulst, composer
1847 - Constantin Dimitrescu, composer
1873 - Max Reger, Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof (Leipzig Univ)
1879 - Joseph Haas, German (opera)composer (Tobias Wunderlich)
1883 - Josef Matthias Hauer, composer
1892 - Robert Denzler, composer
1904 - Tadeusz Zygfryd Kassern, composer
1906 - Normand Lockwood, composer
1907 - Elizabeh LeFanu Maconochy, composer
1907 - Marc Vaubourgoin, composer
1912 - Russ Case, Hamburg Iowa, orchestra leader (Julius La Rosa Show)
1917 - Dino Lipatti, composer
1923 - Janine Dacosta, French pianist
1929 - Herman van San, composer
1929 - Robert Muczynski, composer
1930 - Bill Henderson, jazz singer (Torpedo-Dreams), born in Chicago, Illinois
1936 - Amancio D’Silva, musician
1936 - Birthe Wilke, Danish singer
1937 - Clarence "Frogman" Henry, musician (You Always Hurt the One You Love)
1942 - Jeff Neighbour, US bassist (Joy of Cooking)
1942 - Robin Luke, rocker (Susie Darlin’)
1944 - Joseph Celli, composer
1944 - Myung-Wha Chung, Seoul Korea, cellist (Chung Trio)
1946 - Paul Atkinson, rock guitarist (Zombies-Never Even Thought)
1946 - Ruth Pointer, singer (Pointer Sisters-I’m So Exicted)
1952 - Derek Longmuir, Edinburgh Scotland, rock drummer (Bay City Rollers)
1953 - Billy Sheehan, rocker (Mr Big-Lean Into It)
1953 - Ricky Wilson, Athens Ga, rock guitarist (B-52’s-Love Shack)
1959 - Terry Hall, rocker (Colourfield-Animal Liberation)
1964 - Yoko Kanno, Japanese composer
1969 - Gary Jules, American singer and songwriter
1975 - Vivian Hsu, Taiwanese singer, actress and model
1975 - Brann Dailor, American drummer
1976 - , ch Lind - American drummer (Jimmy Eat World)
1980 - Mikuni Shimokawa, Japanese singer
1983 - Ana Rezende, Brazilian film director and musician (CSS)
20. mart
1680 - Baron Emanuele d’ Astorga, Italian composer (Stabat mater)
1739 - Eligio Celestino, composer
1774 - John Braham, composer
1829 - Charles Albert White, composer
1833 - Henry Southwick Perkins, composer
1863 - Ernesto Nazareth, composer
1872 - Bernhard Seklas, composer
1873 - Sergei V Rachmaninov, Russian/US pianist/composer (Aleko) [NS=Apr 1]
1883 - Karl Hasse, composer
1915 - Sviatosiav Richter, Zhitomir Ukraine, pianist (Stalin Prize-1945)
1917 - Vera Lynn, singer (Anniversary Waltz)
1918 - Bernd-Alois Zimmermann, German composer (Soldiers)
1918 - Marian McPartland, jazz pianist (Bill Mayer, Jimmy McPartland), (d. 2013)
1921 - Primoz Ramovs, composer
1922 - Larry Elgart, New Haven Ct, bandleader/alto sax (Elgart Orch)
1927 - John Pierre Herman Joubert, composer (Chamber Music for brass quintet)
1930 - Michel Magne, composer
1931 - Antonio Tauriello, composer
1932 - Tod Dockstader, composer
1933 - Jacquez Guyonnet, composer
1936 - Lee "Scratch" Perry, Jamaican Reggae artist
1937 - Jerry Reed, singer/actor (Bat 21, Smokey & the Bandit), born in Atlanta, Georgia
1937 - Joe Rivers, rocker (Johnnie & Joe)
1946 - Ranger Doug, [Douglas Green], Ill, singer (Riders in Sky-Cowboy Way)
1947 - Carl Palmer, drummer (Asia-Heat of the Moment, Emerson Lake & Palmer)
1949 - Marcia Ball, American singer and pianist
1951 - Guy Perry, rock guitarist/vocalist (Motels-Only the Lonely)
1951 - Jimmie Vaughan, guitarist (Fabulous Thunderbirds)
1954 - Jim Seales, Hamilton Ala, singer (Shenandoah-Sunday in the South)
1957 - Spike Lee [Shelton Jackson Lee], Atlanta, Florida, American film director (Mo Better Blues, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X)
1959 - Richard Drummie, rocker (Go West-Call Me, Don’t Look Down)
1961 - Slim Jim Phantom, [Jim Mcdonnell], rock drummer (Stray Cats)
1963 - Paul Mirkovich, rock keyboardist (Nelson-Love & Affection)
1964 - Natacha Atlas, Belgian singer
1966 - Alka Yagnik, Indian singer
1972 - Alexander Kapranos, Greek-British musician (Franz Ferdinand)
1976 - Chester Bennington, American musician (Linkin Park)
1979 - Molly Jenson, American musician
1980 - Ock Ju-Hyun, South Korean singer
1982 - Nick Wheeler, American guitarist (The All-American Rejects)
1984 - Winta, Norwegian musician
1986 - Dean Geyer, Australian singer/actor
21. mart
1527 - Hermann Finck, composer
1624 - Francois Roberday, composer
1642 - Georg Schmezer, composer
1708 - Caspar Ruetz, composer
1716 - Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer
1779 - Alexis Garaude, composer
1820 - Frank Mori, composer
1836 - Jesus Monasterio, composer
1839 - Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky, Karevo, Russian composer (Boris Gudunov, Night on Bald Mt) [NS]
1863 - Hugo Kaun, composer
1878 - Thurlow Weed Lieurance, composer
1881 - Hermann Sandby, composer
1883 - Jules van Nuffel, composer
1895 - Zlatko Baloković, Croatian violinist (d. 1955)
1900 - Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist/composer/conductor
1902 - Eddie James "Son" House, folk blues musician (Delta Blues)
1904 - Nikolaos Skalkottas, composer
1908 - Maurice Stans, rocker
1914 - Paul Tortelier, composer
1920 - Bruno Maderna, composer [or Apr 21]
1920 - Georg Ots, Estonian singer (d. 1975)
1920 - Manolis Chiotis, Greek bouzouki virtuoso and song writer (d. 1970)
1921 - Antony Hopkins, composer
1921 - Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist
1923 - Mort Lindsey, Newark NJ, orchestra leader (Merv Griffin Show)
1924 - Karl Heinz Fussl, composer
1928 - Evelyn Ruth Anderson, composer
1932 - Joseph Silverstein, violinist (Denver Symphony Orch), born in Detroit, Michigan
1936 - Marek Stachowski, composer
1940 - Solomon Burke, American singer
1943 - Vivian Stanshall, songwriter/comic
1943 - Hartmut Haenchen, German conductor
1944 - Henrik Colding-Jorgensen, composer
1944 - Jamary Oliveira, composer
1945 - Rosemary Stone, vocalist/pianist (Sly & Family Stone-Everyday People)
1945 - Vernon Guy, US gospel singer (Cool Sounds, Sharpees)
1946 - Ray Dorset, rocker (Cold Blue Excursion)
1949 - Eddie Money, [Mahoney], Bkln, singer/guitarist (Take Me Home Tonight)
1950 - Peter Banks, rocker (Yes), (d. 2013)
1950 - Roger Hodgson, rock vocalist (Supertramp-It’s Raining Again)
1951 - Russell Thompkins Jr, US soul singer (Stylistics-Sing Baby Sing)
1952 - Chris O’Connell, rocker
1953 - Shotgun Johnson [Robert], rock drummer (KC & the Sunshine Band-Give it Up)
1959 - Sarah Jane Morris, English Singer
1959 - Nobuo Uematsu, Japanese composer
1960 - Guy Chadwick, English singer/songwriter (House of Love)
1960 - Robert Sweet, American drummer
1963 - Sharon June Howe Pederson, Glencoe Mn, rocker (Vixen-Rev It Up)
1967 - Jonas "Joker" Berggren, Swedish musician (Ace of Base)
1978 - Kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist
1980 - Deryck Whibley, Canadian guitarist and singer (Sum41)
1990 - Mandy Capristo, German Singer (Monrose)
22. mart
1700 - Giuseppe Sellitto, composer
1728 - Giacomo Insanguine, composer
1752 - Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer
1842 - Carl A N Rosa, German violinist/composer
1842 - Mykola Vytal’yevich Lysenko, composer
1865 - Theophile Ysaye, composer
1868 - Hamish MacCunn, composer
1885 - Adriano Lualdi, composer
1885 - Jakabs Medins, composer
1905 - Carlo Alberto Pizzini, composer
1909 - Jack Popplewell, composer/playwright
1916 - George Wyle, orchestra leader (Jerry Lewis Show, Flip Wilson Show), born in NYC, New York
1918 - Tauno Kullerve Pylkkanen, composer
1920 - Fanny Waterman, concert pianist & teacher
1930 - Stephen Sondheim, lyricist (West Side Story, Company), born in NYC, New York
1936 - Roger Whittaker, Nairobi Kenya, country singer (Durham Town)
1937 - Jon Hassell, composer
1937 - Angelo Badalamenti, American composer
1940 - Jorge Ben Jor, Brazilian musician
1942 - Jon Arthur English, composer
1943 - George Benson, American jazz/blues singer/guitarist (Greatest Love of All), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1943 - Joseph Schwantner, composer
1943 - Keith Reif, England, rocker (Yardbirds-For Your Love, Renaissance)
1944 - Jeremy Clyde, rocker
1944 - T S "Tony" McPhee, rocker (Sad Go Round)
1945 - Charles "Chuck" Jackson, US singer (Playboy, Independents)
1945 - Jeremy Clyde, England, rocker (Chad & Jeremy-Yesterday’s Gone)
1946 - Serge, [Ruud Schaap], Dutch singer/guitarist (Saskia & Serge)
1947 - Harry Vanda, [Vandenberg], Hague Neth, rock guitarist (Easybeats)
1948 - Andrew Lloyd Webber, composer (Phantom of the Opera, Cats), born in London, England
1948 - Randy Hobbs, rocker (Johnny Winter Band, McCoys)
1951 - Howard Reitzes, Southgate Ca, rocker (Iron Butterfly)
1952 - Jay Dee Daugherty, American drummer
1957 - Stephanie Mills, singer/actress (Wiz)
1958 - Pete Wylie, rocker (Sinful), born in Liverpool, England
1959 - Avraham Fried, Orthodox Jewish Musician
1960 - Laurie Sargent, rock vocalist (Face To Face)
1963 - Suzanne Sulley, Sheffield S Yorks, rocker (Human Leauge-Human)
1968 - Euronymous, Norwegian black metal musician (d. 1993)
1970 - Andreas Johnson, Swedish singer
1973 - Beverley Knight, English singer
1979 - Aaron North, American musician
1980 - Pamela O’Connor, Scottish ice dancer
1980 - Shannon Bex, American singer (Danity Kane)
1981 - MIMS, American rapper
23. mart
1599 - Thomas Selle, composer
1749 - Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer
1750 - Johannes Matthias Sperger, composer
1795 - Leopold Jansa, composer
1811 - Camille Marie Stamaty, composer
1811 - Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer
1826 - Leon Minkus, composer
1834 - Julius Reubke, composer
1837 - Joseph Wieniawski, composer
1844 - Eugene Gigout, composer
1864 - Hjalmar Borgstrom, composer
1878 - Franz Schrecker, Austrian composer (Der ferne Klang, Der Schatzgräber)
1884 - Glauco Velasquez, composer
1887 - Anthony van Hoboken, Dutch musicologist (Haydn-catalog)
1891 - Catherine Murphy Urner, composer
1895 - Dane Rudhyar, composer
1899 - Dora Gerson, German actress and singer (d. 1943)
1900 - Jose Antonio Calcano, composer
1901 - Edmund Rubbra, composer [or May 23]
1905 - Lale Andersen, German singer and cabaretist (d. 1972)
1906 - George Posford, composer
1910 - Lale [Liselotte H] Anderson, German singer/actress (Der Pott)
1914 - Robert Gross, composer
1917 - Johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), born in NYC, New York
1920 - Alexander Grigori Harut’unyan, composer
1920 - Geoffrey Bush, composer
1926 - Martha Wright, singer (Let’s Dance, Martha Wright Show), born in Seattle, Washington
1927 - Osvaldo Lacerda, composer
1929 - Gerrit den Braber, Dutch composer/producer
1934 - Fernand Gignac, Canadian singer and actor (d. 2006)
1937 - Heinz Martin Lonquich, composer
1939 - Boris Ivanovich Tischenko, composer
1939 - Pepe Lienhard, Swiss band leader and entertainer
1940 - Luis Gasca, rocker
1944 - Michael Nyman, composer (Mesmer, Carrington)
1945 - Franco Battiato, Italian singer, songwriter and filmmaker
1948 - David Olney, American musician
1949 - Ric Ocasek, Balt, rock vocalist (Cars-Double Life, Bye Bye Love)
1953 - Chaka Khan, [Stevens], Great Lakes Il, rocker (Rufus-I am Every Woman)
1958 - El Duce, American singer and drummer (The Mentors) (d. 1997)
1959 - Epic Soundtracks, English musician (Swell Maps, Crime and the City Solution, These Immortal Souls) (d. 1997)
1966 - Marti Pellow, rocker (Wet, Wet, Wet-Wishing I Was)
1995 - Jan Lisiecki, Canadian Pianist
24. mart
1494 - Georgius Agricola, Germany, mineralogist (De Re Metallica)
1714 - Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer
1732 - Gian Francesco de Majo, composer
1740 - John Antes, composer
1749 - Bernard Jumentier, composer
1762 - Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, Portugal, opera composer (Portogallo)
1808 - Maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)
1817 - Aime Maillart, composer
1884 - Gino Marinuzzi, composer
1895 - Arthur Murray, dancer (Arthur Murray’s Dance Party)
1900 - June [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet
1906 - Klavdiya Shulzhenko, Soviet singer (d. 1984)
1910 - Jacques Chailley, composer
1922 - Dave Appell, singer/musician/songwriter (In the Midnight Hour)
1927 - Janos Decsenyi, composer
1928 - Byron "Yanks" Janis, McKeesport Pa, pianist (NBC Symphony Orch)
1933 - David Harries, composer
1936 - Fredrick Kaufmamn, composer
1937 - Billy Stewart, US R&B singer (I Do Love You)
1938 - Holger Czukay, German musician (Can)
1946 - Klaus Dinger, German musician (Neu!, Kraftwerk)
1947 - Mike Kellie, rock drummer (Spooky Tooth-It’s All About)
1947 - Paul McCandless, rocker (Torches on the Lake)
1947 - Meiko Kaji, Japanese singer and actress
1949 - Steve Lang, Montreal Canada, rock bassist (April Wine)
1949 - Nick Lowe, England, rock vocalist (Rockpile-Cruel to be Kind)
1951 - Dougie Thompson, rocker (Supertramp-Bloody Well Right)
1960 - Nena, German pop singer
1962 - Angèle Dubeau, Canadian violinist
1974 - Chad Butler, American drummer (Switchfoot)
1975 - Krisdayanti, Indonesian singer, actress and diva
1977 - Corneille, Canadian-Rwandan singer
1982 - Nivea, American singer
25. mart
1495 - Leonhard Paminger, composer
1532 - Pietro Pontio, composer
1688 - Johann Gotthilf Ziegler, composer
1699 - Johann Adolf Hasse, composer
1702 - Christian Gottlieb Ziegler, composer
1713 - Jean-Baptiste Canavas, composer
1745 - Nicolas Etienne Framery, composer
1762 - Francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer
1769 - Salvatore Vigano, composer
1770 - Carl Friedrich Ebers, composer
1867 - Arturo Toscanini, Parma Italy, temperamental conductor (NBC)
1878 - Theodore Samuel Holland, composer
1879 - Otakar Zich, composer
1881 - Béla Bartok, Hungary, composer/pianist (Concerto for Orchestra)
1882 - Haydn Wood, composer
1894 - Erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer
1902 - Sten Broman, composer
1903 - Frankie Carle, Providence RI, orchestra leader (Golden Touch)
1909 - Jay Blackton, conductor/arranger (Guys & Dolls), born in NYC, New York
1910 - Mario Peragallo, Italian composer
1910 - Magda Olivero, Italian soprano
1916 - Nikolay Ivanovich Peyko, composer
1923 - Bonnie Guitar, American singer
1924 - Julia Perry, Lexington, Kentucky, African-American composer (Cask of Amontillado)
1925 - James Moody, US, jazz saxophonist/flutist/orchestra leader
1930 - David Russell Burge, composer
1931 - Paul Motian, American jazz drummer and composer
1934 - Johnny Burnette, guitarist (Trains Kept A-Rollin, You’re 16), born in Memphis, Tennessee
1936 - Lawrence Bernard "Larry" Gales, bassist
1940 - Anita Bryant, Barnsdall Oklahoma, singer (George Gobel Show) and anti-homosexuality campaigner
1942 - Aretha Franklin, Soul Sister #1/singer (Respect), born in Memphis, Tennessee
1943 - Ronald Jeffers, composer
1947 - Elton John, [Reginald Kenneth Dwight], England, singer (Rocketman)
1948 - Kelly Garrett, actress/singer (Holdin)
1948 - Michael Stanley, rocker (Michael Stanley Band), born in Cleveland, Ohio
1949 - Neil Jones, musician (Bend Me Shape Me)
1950 - Chuck Greenberg, American musician (Shadowfax) (d. 1995)
1951 - Bob Pelander, rock keyboardist/vocalist (Michael Stanley Band)
1951 - Maisie Williams, Montserrat, rock vocalist (Boney M)
1966 - Jeff Healey, Canada, blind pop guitarist (See the Light)
1969 - Cathy Dennis, English singer, songwriter, and actress
1973 - Anders Fridén, Swedish singer (In Flames)
1975 - Melanie Blatt, British singer (All Saints)
1976 - Juvenile, American rapper
1976 - Baek Ji Young, South Korean singer
1980 - Joe King, Guitarist and Co-Founder for the band The Fray
1982 - Sergey Yakovlev, russian musical artist and painter
1984 - Katharine McPhee, American singer/actress
1989 - Alyson Michalka, American actress/singer
26. mart
1671 - Giacomo Cesare Predieri, composer
1684 - Johann Graf, composer
1717 - Manuel Jeronimo Romero de Avila, composer
1758 - Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer
1783 - Johann Baptist Weigl, composer
1806 - Josef Slavik, composer
1819 - Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer
1827 - Emanuel Kania, composer
1830 - John Rogers Thomas, composer
1840 - Carli Zoeller, composer
1854 - Braulio Dueno Colon, composer
1859 - Nikolay Alexandrovich Sokolov, composer
1862 - George William Louis Marshall-Hall, composer
1874 - Oskar Nedbal, composer
1884 - Wilhelm Backhaus, Leipzig Germany, pianist (Rubinstein 1905)
1885 - Julius Harrison, composer
1889 - Vaclav Kapral, composer
1894 - Viorica Ursuleac, Romanian soprano (d. 1985)
1896 - Richard Flury, composer
1898 - Renzo Massarani, composer
1898 - Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (d. 1979)
1899 - William Baines, composer
1900 - Isadore Freed, composer
1904 - Hermann Schroeder, composer
1905 - Pablo Garrido, composer
1907 - Leigh Harline, composer
1907 - Louis Saguer, composer
1908 - Hank Sylvern, Brooklyn New York, American orchestra leader (Jane Froman’s USA Canteen)
1909 - Chris[tiaan R] Reumer, Dutch opera singer
1916 - Vic Schoen, Brooklyn New York, American orchestra leader (Patti Page Olds Show)
1917 - Rufus Thomas, Miss, singer (Walking the Dog)
1921 - Joe Loco, [Jose Esteves, Jr], musician
1925 - Claudio Spies, composer
1925 - Pierre Boulez, Montbrison France, composer/conductor (Visage Nuptial)
1928 - Carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men)
1929 - Maurice Simon, jazz musician
1930 - Cristobal Halffter, composer
1936 - Erich Urbanner, composer
1936 - Fred Paris, rocker (Five Satins)
1940 - Rod Lauren, rocker (If I Had a Girl)
1944 - Diana Ross, [Earle], (Supremes, Lady Sings Blues, Mahogany), born in Detroit, Michigan
1947 - Carmen Krolis, Suriname/Neth singer
1948 - Kyung-Wha Chung, Seoul Korea, violinist (Chung Sisters)
1948 - Richard Tandy, rock bassist (ELO)
1948 - Steven Tyler, rock vocalist (Aerosmith-Janie Got a Gun), born in NYC, New York
1949 - Fran Sheehan, American rock bassist (Boston-More than a Feeling), born in Boston, Massachusetts
1950 - Ronnie McDowell, Fountain Head Tn, country singer (King is Gone)
1950 - Teddy Pendergrass, Phila, singer (Turn Off the Lights)
1950 - Alan Silvestri, American film score composer
1953 - Michael Bonagura, Newark NJ, country singer (Baille & Boys-Oh Heart)
1955 - Dean Dillon, Lake City TN, country singer (Chair)
1956 - Charly McClain, Jackson Tn, country singer (Radio Heart)
1962 - Richard Coles, Northampton England, musician (Communards-Don’t Leave Me This Way)
1964 - Baz Warne, English Guitarist (The Stranglers)
1968 - Kenny Chesney, American singer
1968 - James Iha, American musician (The Smashing Pumpkins and A Perfect Circle)
1974 - Hakeem Abdul-samad, rocker (Boys)
1979 - Hiromi Uehara, Japanese jazz pianist
1980 - Son Ho Young, Korean singer
1981 - Jay Sean, British Asian R&B singer
1984 - Stéphanie Lapointe, French-Canadian singer
1987 - Yui, Japanese musician
27. mart
1416 - Antonio Squarcialupi, composer
1702 - Johann Ernst Eberlin, composer
1710 - Joseph Marie Clement dall’ Abaco, composer
1746 - Augustin Ullinger, composer
1757 - Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer
1760 - Ishmail Spicer, composer
1760 - MJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers
1772 - Giovanni Liverati, composer
1816 - George Elvey, composer
1818 - Jakob Axel Josephson, composer
1851 - Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer
1851 - Vincent d’Indy, French composer and teacher (d. 1931)
1858 - Peter Christian Lutkin, composer
1867 - Edyth Walker, US singer
1868 - Patty Smith Hill, author/songwriter (Happy Birthday To You)
1883 - Jan Kunc, composer
1892 - Ferde (Ferdinand Rudolf von) Grofe, NY, composer
1901 - Albert Henneberg, composer
1906 - Pee Wee Russell, American musician (d. 1969)
1909 - Ben[jamin F] Webster, US tenor saxophonist
1912 - Reuel Lahmer, composer
1912 - Robert Watson Hughes, composer
1913 - Godfrey Turner, composer
1914 - Snooky Lanson, singer (Your Hit Parade, 5 Star Jubilee), born in Memphis, Tennessee
1920 - Richard Hayman, bandleader/conductor/pianist (Theme of 3 Penny Opera)
1921 - Harold Nicholas, American dancer (d. 2000)
1924 - Sarah L Vaughan, Newark NJ, jazz scat singer (Broken Hearted Melody)
1925 - Robert Cohan, artistic director (Contemporary Dance Trust)
1927 - Mstislav Leopold Rostropovich, Baku USSR, cellist/conductor
1930 - Richard Hayman, Cambridge Massachusetts, orchestra leader (Vaughn Monroe Show)
1931 - Burt Collins, trumpeter
1931 - Yoriaki Matsudaira, composer
1934 - Arthur Mitchell, choreographer (Dance Theater of Harlem)
1936 - Malcolm Goldstein, composer
1937 - Johnny "Clyde" Copeland, US blues guitarist/singer (Lion’s Den)
1940 - Janis Martin, American singer (d. 2007)
1946 - Olaf Malolepski, German musician (Die Flippers)
1950 - Maria Ewing, opera singer
1950 - Tony Banks, rock keyboardist (Genesis-Against All Odds)
1951 - Tony Banks, rocker
1952 - Rocky Maffit, rocker (Champaign)
1957 - Billy MacKenzie, rock vocalist (The Associates-Affectionate Punch)
1961 - Clark Datchler, vocalist (Johnny Hates Jazz-Don’t Say it’s Love)
1961 - Tak Matsumoto, Japanese guitarist (B’z)
1963 - Dave Koz, saxophonist
1963 - Charly Alberti, Argentinian musician
1970 - Brendan Hill, British drummer (Blues Traveler)
1971 - Mariah Carey, singer (Love Takes Time, Hero), born in NYC, New York
1975 - Fergie Duhamel, Hacienda Heights, California, American pop singer (The Black Eyed Peas)
1981 - Lin Jun Jie, Chinese Singer
28. mart
1592 - Jan Amos Komensky [Comenius], Moravia, Czech-speaking Moravian teacher, educator and writer
1621 - Heinrich Schwemmer, composer
1643 - Jose Solana, composer
1737 - Francesco Zannetti, composer
1741 - Johann Andre, composer
1766 - Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)
1779 - Angelo Maria Benincori, composer
1817 - Mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer
1868 - Wojciech Gawronski, composer
1871 - Willem Mengelberg, Utrecht Neth, conductor (NY Philharmonic 1922-30)
1883 - William H Harris, composer
1885 - Marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, composer
1886 - Jaroslav Novotny, composer
1887 - Rudolf F W Boskaljon, Curacao, musician/composer
1890 - Paul Whiteman, orchestra leader (Paul Whiteman’s TV Teen Club), born in Denver, Colorado
1900 - Achille Longo, composer
1902 - Paul Godwin, [Goldfein], Polish/Dutch violinist
1902 - Jaromír Vejvoda, Czech composer (d. 1988)
1903 - Rudolf Serkin, Eger Bohemia, pianist (Marlboro Sch of Music)
1907 - Herbert "Herb" Hall, clarinetist/saxophonist
1915 - Jay Livingston, composer (Buttons & Bows, Mona Lisa, Tammy)
1918 - Youly Algaroff, ballet dancer
1919 - Jacob Avshalomov, Tsingtao China, composer (Sinfonietta, The Oregon)
1922 - Felice Chiusano, Italian singer (d. 1990)
1926 - Francis Burt, composer
1928 - Jose Luis de Delas, composer
1930 - Robert Ashley, composer
1930 - Elizabeth Bainbridge, English opera singer
1933 - Tete Montoliu, Catalonian jazz pianist (d. 1997)
1934 - Siegfried Thiele, composer
1941 - Alf Clausen, Minneapolis Mn, orchestra leader (Mary, Simpsons)
1945 - Chuck Portz, bassist (Turtles-Happy Together), born in Santa Monica, California
1946 - Richard Sussman, rocker
1948 - John Evans, (Aka Evan) rock drummer (Jethro Tull)
1949 - Milan Williams, US keyboardist (Commodores-Three Times a Lady)
1951 - Matti Pellonpää, Finnish actor and musician (d. 1995)
1955 - Reba McEntire, McAlester Ok, country singer (Can’t Even Get the Blues)
1958 - Oran "Juice" Jones, rocker (Curiosity, Here I Go Again)
1962 - Ged Grimes, [Danny Wilson], rocker (Mary’s Prayer)
1963 - Andy Cousin, rocker (All About Eve-All About Scarlet & Other Stories)
1968 - Jon Lee, British drummer (d. 2002)
1969 - Salt, rocker (Salt ’n’ Pepa-Shake Ya Thang)
1969 - Rodney Atkins, American country music singer-songwriter
1976 - David Keuning, American guitar player (The Killers)
1977 - Angelo Garcia, Brooklyn NY, singer (Menudo-Cannonball)
1981 - Julia Stiles, New York City, NY, American actress (Bourne series, Save the Last Dance)
1986 - Lady Gaga [Stefani Germanotta], New York, singer/songwriter (Bad Romance)
1986 - J-Kwon, American rapper
1989 - Afrikan Boy, a Nigerian rapper
29. mart
1484 - Johann Spangenberg, composer
1616 - Johann Erasmus Kindermann, composer
1636 - Esaias Reusner, composer
1725 - Joseph Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder, composer
1752 - Edward Jones, composer
1875 - Paul Rubens, composer
1876 - Jan Ingenhoven, composer
1886 - Gustaf Adolf Tiburtius Bengtsson, composer
1902 - William Walton, England, composer (Troilus & Cressida, Wise Virgins)
1906 - E Power Biggs, Westcliff-on-Sea England, organist/composer (CBS)
1907 - "Braguinha", Brazilian songwriter (d. 2006)
1909 - Moon Mullican, hillbilly pianist (7 Nights of Rock)
1915 - George Chisholm, Scottish jazz trombonist
1918 - Pearl Bailey, Newport News Va, singer (Hello Dolly)
1924 - Jules de Corte, blind Dutch ballad singer
1928 - Vaclav Felix, composer
1930 - Donny Conn, rocker (Playmates)
1934 - Ernstalbrecht Stiebler, composer
1935 - Ruby Murray, Irish pop singer (Softly Softly)
1936 - Richard Rodney Bennett, Broadstairs Kent England, composer, (d. 2012)
1940 - Raymond Davis, US rock vocalist (Funkadelic-Knee Deep)
1940 - Astrud Gilberto, Brazil, singer (Girl From Ipanema)
1941 - Eden Kane, British singer
1943 - Vangelis, [Papathanasiou], composer/keyboardist (Chariots of Fire)
1946 - Billy Thorpe, Australian singer (d. 2007)
1947 - Bobby Kimball, [Robert Toteaux], Vinton LA, rocker (Toto-Roseann)
1949 - Michael Brecker, rocker (Brecker Brothers)
1959 - Perry Farrell, American musician, (Jane’s Addiction, Porno For Pyros)
1967 - John Popper, American musician
1968 - Sue Foley, Canadian singer and guitarist
1968 - Lucy Lawless, New Zealand actress and singer
1969 - James Atkin, rocker (EMF-Unbelievable)
1978 - Michael Kaczurak, American singer and actor
1983 - Luiza Sá, Brazilian musician
30. mart
1687 - Johann Balthasar Freisslich, composer
1719 - John Hawkins, England, wrote 1st history of music
1727 - Tommaso MFS Traetta, Ital’s opera composer/band leader (Farnace)
1750 - John Stafford Smith, composer
1772 - Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer
1804 - Salomon Sulzer, composer
1805 - Adrien de La Fage, composer
1811 - Angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor
1815 - Wincenty Studzinski, composer
1830 - Auguste Tolbecque, composer
1835 - Bernhard Scholz, composer
1872 - Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, composer
1902 - Ted Heath, British musician and band leader (d. 1969)
1904 - Akarova, [Marguerite Acarin], Belgian dancer (Les Biches)
1908 - Camille Schmit, composer
1908 - Kurt Bruggemann, composer
1911 - Dennis Gomm, musician
1914 - Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues musician (Down & Out Blues)
1917 - Els Aarne, composer
1917 - Rudolf Bruci, composer
1921 - Kan Ishii, composer
1921 - Oto Ferenczy, composer
1922 - German Germanovich Galinin, composer
1922 - Peter Jona Korn, composer
1924 - Milko Kelemen, composer
1925 - Ivo Malek, composer
1926 - John Heddle Nash, singer
1926 - Werner Torkanowsky, conductor (New Orleans Symph), born in Berlin, Germany
1928 - Diether de la Motte, composer
1931 - Harold Burrage, US singer/pianist (Hi Yo Silver)
1931 - Sandor Szokolay, composer
1935 - Gordon Mumma, composer
1935 - John Charles Eaton, composer
1935 - Karl Berger, German musicologist and musician
1942 - Graeme Edge, England, rock drummer (Moody Blues-Your Wildest Dreams)
1943 - Ken Forssi, American musician (Love) (d. 1998)
1945 - Eric Clapton, Ripley England, singer/guitarist (Tears in Heaven)
1948 - Dave Ball, rocker (Procul Harum)
1948 - Jim Dandy Mangrum, vocalist (Black Oak Arkansas-Jim Dandy)
1950 - Eugene Bowen, composer (Wonder’s Edge)
1950 - Rupert Greenall, rock keyboardist (Fixx)
1955 - Randy Vanwarmer, vocalist (Just When I Needed You Most), born in Denver, Colorado
1959 - Sabine Meyer, German clarinetist
1962 - M C Hammer, [Stanley Kirk Burrell], rapper (Hammer Time), born in Oakland, California
1963 - Eli-Eri Moura, Brazilian composer and conductor
1964 - Tracy Chapman, US singer/songwriter (Freedom Now, I Got a Fast Car)
1966 - Joey Castillo, American drummer (Queens of the Stone Age)
1967 - Hayashibara Megumi, Japanese voice actress and singer
1968 - Celine Dion, Quebec Canada, singer (I’m Your Woman)
1969 - Marco Foddis, pop drummer (Pestilence)
1976 - Mark McClelland, Northern Irish musician (Degrassi)
1979 - Norah Jones, American singer and pianist
1979 - Simon Webbe, English singer
1980 - Yalin, Turkish singer and songwriter
1983 - Scott Moffatt, Canadian singer and songwriter
1983 - Hebe Tian, Taiwanese singer (S.H.E)
1984 - Anna Nalick, American singer and songwriter.
1986 - Beni Arashiro, Japanese singer
31. mart
1684 - Francesco Durante, composer
1685 - Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer (Mattheus-Passion), Eisenach Germany, [OS 21st/03]. (d. 1750)
1717 - Florian Wrastill, composer
1732 - Franz Joseph Haydn, prominent composer of the classical period (The Creation/Die Schopfung), born in Vienna, Austria
1747 - Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German composer (Moon has Risen)
1791 - Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer
1809 - Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer
1822 - Rafael Hernando, composer
1847 - Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer
1848 - John Henry Roberts, composer
1872 - Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev, Russia, dance master (Imperial Ballet)
1887 - Jose Maria Usandizaga, composer
1891 - Erich Walter Sternberg, composer
1893 - Clemens Krauss, conductor (Berlin State Orch-1937), born in Vienna, Austria
1906 - Lauri Saikkola, composer
1908 - Red Norvo, American jazz vibraphonist (d. 1999)
1911 - Elisabeth Grümmer, German soprano (d. 1986)
1913 - Etta Baker, Caldwell County North Carolina, American blues guitarist
1915 - Eliseo Morales Pajaro, composer
1934 - John D Loudermilk, rock drummer/vocalist (Language of Love, Norman)
1935 - Herb Alpert, bandleader/trumpeteer (Tijuana Brass)/CEO (A & M)
1937 - Willem Duyn, [Mouth], Dutch singer (Mouth & MacNeal)
1938 - Arthur B. Rubinstein, American composer
1944 - Rod Allen, [B Rodney Bainbridge] rock bassist/vocalist (Fortunes)
1944 - Mick Ralphs, English guitarist (Mott the Hoople, Bad Company)
1946 - Al Nichol, Winston Salem NC, rock guitarist/vocalist (Turtles)
1947 - Al Goodman, rock vocalist (Ray, Goodman, Brown)
1947 - Jon-Jon Poulos, rocker (Buckinghams), born in Chicago, Illinois
1948 - Thijs van Leer, Dutch singer/flutist (Focus, Introspection)
1950 - Richard Hughes, rocker (Johnny Winter Band)
1953 - Greg Martin, Louisville Ky, singer (Ky Headhunters-Davy Crockett)
1953 - Sean Hopper, California, rock keyboardist (Huey Lewis & The News)
1953 - Dennis Kamakahi, Honolulu, HI, Grammy Award-winning musician (d. 2014)
1954 - Tony Brock, England, rock drummer (Isn’t It Time, Every Time I Think of You)
1955 - Angus Young, Glascow Scotland, rock guitarist (AC/DC-Highway to Hell)
1958 - Pat McGlynn, Edinburgh, rock guitarist (Bay City Rollers)
1959 - Ali McMordie, Irish bassist (Stiff Little Fingers)
1963 - Paul Mercurio, Australian actor/dancer
1964 - Erik Turner, rock guitarist (Warrant-Cherry Pie), born in Omaha, Nebraska
1974 - Stefan Olsdal, Swedish bassist (Placebo)
1977 - Toshiya, Japanese musician (Dir en grey)
1978 - Tony Yayo, American rapper
1979 - Amey Date, Indian playback singer
1982 - Lennon Murphy, American rock singer/songwriter
1986 - Cveta Majtanović, Serbian singer, winner of Pop Idol.
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