This Day in Music History
December 13

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What happened in history on this day: December 13?

On December 13 in ...

  • 1895 - First complete execution of Gustav Mahlers second Symphony.
  • 1961 - Beatles sign a formal agreement to be managed by Brian Epstein.
  • 1963 - Capitol records signs right of first refusal agreement with The Beatles.

Births on December 13

  • 1797 - Birth of Heinrich Heine; German poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt).
  • 1903 - Birth of Carlos Montoya in Madrid, Spain; guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966).
  • 1910 - Birth of Lillian Roth [Rutstein]; singer/actress (Animal Crackers).
  • 1913 - Birth of Jimmy Carroll in New York City, New York, USA; pianist ("Most Important People").
  • 1914 - Birth of George "Tiger" Haynes; guitarist/actor (Land Without Music, Guv'nor).
  • 1917 - Birth of Dave Street in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor/singer (Broadway Open House).
  • 1922 - Birth of Halina Czerny-Stefánska; Polish pianist (Chopin).
  • 1938 - Birth of Tony Gomez; rocker (Foundations).
  • 1948 - Birth of Jeff "Skunk" Baxter; guitarist (Steely Dan - "Deacon Blues").
  • 1948 - Birth of Ted Nugent in Detroit, Michigan, USA; guitarist ("Cat Scratch Fever", "Damn Yankees").
  • 1949 - Birth of Randy Owen in Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; country music star (Alabama - "Mountain Music").
  • 1949 - Birth of Tom Verlaine [Miller] in Mount Morris, New Jersey, USA; rock vocalist (Television).
  • 1950 - Birth of Davey O'List; rocker (Roxy Music - "Avalon").
  • 1954 - Birth of John Anderson in Apopka, Florida, USA; country singer/actor (Lone Wolf McQuade).
  • 1958 - Birth of Dana Strum in Washington DC; rock bassist (Slaughter - "Stick it Live").
  • 1981 - Birth of Amy Lee; American pianist/singer/songwriter (Evanescence).

Deaths on December 13

  • 1951 - Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer (Daniel Hjort), dies at age 73.
  • 1992 - Bernard Drukker, Dutch pianist/orchestra leader (duivelswiel), dies.
  • 2022 - Death of Stephen Boss AKA tWitch at age 40; dancer and DJ (Ellen DeGeneres Show TV show).

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