This Day in Music History
October 29

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What happened in history on this day: October 29?

On October 29 in ...

  • 1787 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni opera opens in Prague.

Births on October 29

  • 1922 - Birth of Neal Hefti in Hastings, Nebraska, USA; orchestra leader (Kate Smith Show).
  • 1934 - Birth of Robert E Hughes in New York City, New York, USA; orchestra leader (Rich Little Show).
  • 1937 - Birth of Michael Ponti in Freiburg, Germany; pianist (Boston Competition, 1964).
  • 1945 - Birth of Melba Moore in New York City, New York, USA; singer/actress (Ellis Island).
  • 1961 - Birth of Randy Jackson; rocker (Jacksons - "ABC").
  • 1983 - Birth of Richard Brancatisano; Australian actor/musician (Power Rangers: Mystic Force).
  • 1983 - Birth of Amit Sebastian Paul; Swedish singer (A*Teens).

Deaths on October 29

  • 1975 - Death of John Scott Trotter at age 67 of cancer; orchestra leader, musical director (Kraft Music Hall radio show, George Gobel Show TV show, Charlie Brown cartoon specials).
  • 1987 - Death of Woody Herman at age 74 of congestive heart failure; band leader (Isham Jones' band (1934), Woody Herman Herd (1936) - "Woodchopper's Ball" (1939)).

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