“Ihr glaubt nicht was es mir für Freude macht von meinen Freunden etwas aufzuführen, und wie wohlthuend mir der Gedanke ist daß es doch einen Ort giebt wo mit wahrer Liebe fremde Werke gepflegt und gegeben werden.”

1541Heinrich, Herzog von Sachsen died.

1642Guido Reni died.

1745Ludwig Fischer was born.

1750Antonio Salieri was born.

1777Johann Carl van der Breling was born.

1780Christian Wilhelm von Faber du Faur was born.

1785Friedrich Wieck was born.

1786Otto Graf von Loeben was born.

1787Therese van Beethoven was born.

1789Johanna Caroline Medicus was born.

1800Franz Uëtz was born.

1802Johann Carl Gombart writes to Carl Maria von Weber. [View letter]

1817Carl Maria von Weber writes to Caroline von Weber. [View letter]

1826Karl Theodor von Küstner writes to Karl Theodor Winkler. [View letter]

1833Karl Schall died.

1834Pauline Jordan died.

1836Franz Wilhelm Baron von Wiesenhütten died.

1838Angelo Neumann was born.

1839Carl Friedrich Löbbecke died.

1845Georg Karl Wilhelm Philipp Freiherr von Donop died.

1850Honoré de Balzac died.

1851Amalie Wolff died.

1867Moritz Hauptmann writes to Franz Hauser. [View letter]

1886Carl August Christian Brandt died.

1895Rudolf F. Kallir was born.

1949Dora Mendelssohn Bartholdy died.