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Contents 1 Events 2 Albums Released 3 Published popular songs 4 Biggest hit songs 5 Top hits on record 6 Top blues records 7 Classical music 8 Opera 9 Musical theater 10 Musical films 11 Births 12 Deaths

Events

• The BBC Symphony Orchestra is formed. This page indexes the individual year in music pages 2000s The table of years in music is a tabular display of all years in Music, to provide an overview and quick navigation to any year Events January 19 - The Salzburg Festival is revived Mamie Smith 's first Blues recordings become a hit alerting Events Clarence Williams makes his first recordings The Harvard Glee Club takes its first trip to Europe garnering international press Events January 24 - Carl Nielsen conducts the premiere of his Symphony No Events November 11 - Premiere of John Foulds 's World Requiem at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Events February 18 - First recordings by Bix Beiderbecke February 24 - An Experiment In Modern Music concert at Events February 25 - Art Gillham - The Whispering Pianist records the first electrical recordings to be released for Columbia using the Events May 12 - Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No 1 premiere Leningrad Events January 8 - Alban Berg 's Lyric Suite is premiered in Vienna. Events April 27 - Igor Stravinsky 's ballet Apollon musagète is premiered in Washington September 11 Events May 3 - Francis Poulenc 's Concert champêtre for Harpsichord and orchestra is premiered in Paris Events Roy Rogers ' musical career begins Mary Garden retires from the Chicago Opera Alberto Rabagliati 's singing Events January 14 - Maurice Ravel 's Piano Concerto is premiered in Paris October 19 - Frankie Laine Events January 23 - Béla Bartók 's Piano Concerto No 2 is premiered in Frankfurt National Association Events March 12 - the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler given the world premiere of Paul Hindemith Events April 8 - Béla Bartók 's String Quartet No 5 is premiered in Washington DC. Events January 4 - Billboard magazine publishes its first music Hit parade March 28 - Inaugurational Events January 21 - Paul Sacher conducts the world premiere of Béla Bartók 's Music for Strings Percussion and Celesta Events January 16 Benny Goodman plays the first jazz concert at Carnegie Hall. Events Publication of Music Here and Now, book by Ernst Krenek March 23 – Béla Bartók 's Violin Concerto Events January - Frank Sinatra joins the Tommy Dorsey orchestra July 20 - Billboard magazine publishes its first "Music This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The 1910s decade ran from January 1 1910 through December 31 1919 The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. List of years in Art Events Malvina Hoffman begins sculpting life-size figures for the Field Museum 's Hall of Man Explorations Excavations Vere Gordon Childe completes excavations at Skara Brae (begun in 1928 The year 1930 in architecture involved some significant events The year 1930 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1930 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below
• Festival Puccini is launched at Torre del Lago. The Festival Puccini ( Puccini Festival) is an annual summer Opera festival held in July and August to present the operas of the famous Italian Composer Torre del Lago is a hamlet of almost 11000 inhabitants a Frazione of the Comune of Viareggio, in the Province of Lucca
• Frankie Laine sings to an audience of 5,000 at The Merry Garden Ballroom. Frankie Laine, born Francesco Paolo LoVecchio ( Chicago, March 30, 1913 – San Diego, February 6, 2007)
• Bukka White makes his first recording. Bukka White ( November 12 1909 – February 26 1977) was a Delta blues Guitarist and Singer.
• Gorni Kramer finishes double bass conservatory study and begins performing. Gorni Kramer ( 22 July 1913 - 26 October 1995) was an Italian Songwriter, Musician and Band leader. The double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed String instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra.
• John Serry, Sr. begins his musical career. John Serry Sr ( January 29, 1915 &ndash September 14, 2003) was a distinguished Concert Accordionist, Arranger
• Nicholas Slonimsky premieres Charles Ives's Three Places in New England. Nicolas Slonimsky (b &ndash d December 25, 1995) was a Russian American composer conductor musician Music critic lexicographer Charles Edward Ives (October 20 1874 – May 19 1954 was an American Composer of modernist Classical music. The Three Places in New England (Orchestral Set No 1 is a composition for orchestra by Charles Ives.

Albums Released

• An Album Of Cowboy Songs - Bing Crosby

Published popular songs

• "Across The Breakfast Table" w. Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby ( May 3, 1903 &ndash October 14, 1977) was an Academy Award winning American Popular m. Irving Berlin
• "All I Want Is Just One Girl" w. Irving Berlin (11 May 1888 &ndash 22 September 1989 was a Russian-born American Composer and Lyricist, and one of the most prolific American songwriters Leo Robin m. Leo Robin ( 6 April, 1900 &ndash 29 December, 1984) was an American Composer, Lyricist and Songwriter Richard A. Whiting
• "Any Little Fish" w. Richard A Whiting ( November 12, 1891 - February 10, 1938) was a Composer of popular songs m. Noël Coward
• "A Bench in the Park" w. Sir Noël Peirce Coward ( 16 December 1899 26 March 1973) was an English Actor, Playwright Jack Yellen m. Jack Selig Yellen (Jacek Jeleń ( July 6, 1892 - April 17, 1991) was a Polish - American Lyricist and Screenwriter Milton Ager
• "Betty Co-Ed" w. Milton Ager ( October 6 1893 – May 6 1979) was an American Pianist and Composer. m. J. Paul Fogarty & Rudy Vallee
• "Beyond the Blue Horizon" w. Rudy Vallée ( July 28, 1901 - July 3, 1986) was an American Singer, Actor, Bandleader, and entertainer Leo Robin m. Leo Robin ( 6 April, 1900 &ndash 29 December, 1984) was an American Composer, Lyricist and Songwriter Richard A. Whiting & W. Richard A Whiting ( November 12, 1891 - February 10, 1938) was a Composer of popular songs Franke Harling
• "Bidin' My Time" w. " Bidin' My Time " is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Ira Gershwin m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger George Gershwin
• "Blue Again" w. George Gershwin (September 26 1898 &ndash July 11 1937 was an American Composer. Dorothy Fields m. Dorothy Fields ( July 15, 1905 &ndash March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. Jimmy McHugh. James Francis McHugh ( July 10 1894 - May 23 1969) was a US Composer. Introduced by Evelyn Hoey in The Vanderbilt Revue. Evelyn Hoey ( December 15, 1910 – September 11, 1935) was a Broadway theater torch singer and actress
• "Blue, Turning Grey Over You" w. Andy Razaf m. Andy Razaf ( December 16, 1895 &ndash February 3, 1973) (born Andriamanantena Paul Razafinkarefo also Razafkeriefo Thomas "Fats" Waller
• "Body and Soul" w. Fats Waller (born Thomas Wright Waller on May 21, 1904 &mdash December 15, 1943) was an American jazz pianist " Body and Soul " is a popular song written in 1930 by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton and Johnny Green. Robert Sour, Edward Heyman & Frank Eyton m. Robert Sour was a Lyricist and Composer, and the president of Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI Edward Heyman ( 14 March 1907 in New York &mdash 16 October 1981 in Jalisco, Mexico) was an American Johnny Green
• "Boy! What Love Has Done To Me!" w. Johnny Green ( 10 October 1908 in New York City New York – 15 May 1989 in Los Angeles) was an American " Boy! What Love Has Done To Me! " is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Ira Gershwin m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger George Gershwin
• "But Not For Me" w. George Gershwin (September 26 1898 &ndash July 11 1937 was an American Composer. " But Not for Me " is a popular song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Ira Gershwin m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger George Gershwin
• "By the Sleepy Lagoon" (aka "Sleepy Lagoon") m. George Gershwin (September 26 1898 &ndash July 11 1937 was an American Composer. " Sleepy Lagoon " is a popular song based on an orchestral 'valse serenade' originally written by British Composer Eric Coates, with Eric Coates (lyrics by Jack Lawrence added in 1940)
• "Bye Bye Blues" w. Eric Coates ( August 27, 1886 &ndash December 21, 1957) was an English Composer of Light music and a Viola For the artist see Jack Lawrence (artist, for the Irish Cricketer, see Jack Lawrence (cricketer Jack Lawrence (born Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. " Bye Bye Blues " is a popular and Jazz standard written by Fred Hamm, Dave Bennett, Bert Lown, and Chauncey Gray and published m. Bert Lown, Chauncey Gray, Fred Hamm & Dave Bennett
• "Can This Be Love?" w. Bert Lown ( June 6, 1903 - November 2 (or 20 1962 was a Violinist and Orchestra leader Fred Hamm was a Chicago Jazz orchestra leader and co-author of the song " Bye Bye Blues. Paul James m. James Paul Warburg ( 18 August 1896 - 3 June 1969) was an American banker and financial adviser to Franklin D Kay Swift. Kay Swift ( 19 April 1897 &ndash 28 January 1993) was an American composer of popular and classical music the first woman to score Introduced by Alice Boulden in the musical Fine and Dandy.
• "Can't We Talk It Over?" w. Ned Washington m. Ned Washington ( 15 August, 1901, Scranton Pennsylvania – 20 December, 1976 in Beverly Hills California) was an Victor Young
• "Casa Loma Stomp" m. Not to be confused with the actor Victor Sen Yung who was sometimes billed as Victor Young Victor Young ( August 8, 1900 - Eugene Gifford
• "Cheerful Little Earful" w. " Cheerful Little Earful " is a 1930 song composed by Harry Warren, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and Billy Rose. Ira Gershwin & Billy Rose m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger Billy Rose ( September 6, 1899 &ndash February 10, 1966) Rose was diminutive in stature Harry Warren
• "The Chum Song" Jack Hylton, Louis Freeman
• "Cooking Breakfast for the One I Love" w. Harry Warren ( December 24, 1893 &ndash September 22, 1981; born Salvatore Antonio Guaragna in Brooklyn, New York Jack Hylton ( 2 July 1895 &ndash 29 January 1965) was a British Band leader and Impresario. Billy Rose m. Billy Rose ( September 6, 1899 &ndash February 10, 1966) Rose was diminutive in stature Henry Tobias
• "A Cottage For Sale" w. " A Cottage for Sale " is a popular Song. The theme is the story of an empty cottage and a failed marriage Larry Conley m. Willard Robison
• "Dancing on the Ceiling" w. Willard Robison ( September 18, 1894 - June 24, 1968) was an American composer of popular song Dancing on the Ceiling is Lionel Richie 's third album which was released on July 15, 1986. Lorenz Hart m. Lorenz "Larry" Hart ( May 2, 1895 &ndash November 22, 1943) was the lyricist half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Richard Rodgers
• "Dancing with Tears in My Eyes" w. Richard Charles Rodgers ( June 28, 1902, Arverne Queens, New York City &ndash December 30, 1979, New York Al Dubin m. Al Dubin ( June 10, 1891 - February 11, 1945) was a Jewish-American Swiss -born lyricist Joe Burke
• "Dangerous Nan McGrew" w. Dan Hartman m. Al Goodhart
• "Don't Tell Him What Happened To Me" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. George Gard "Buddy" DeSylva ( January 27 1895 - July 11 1950) was an American songwriter and film producer Lew Brown ( December 10, 1893 - February 5, 1958) was a Lyricist for Popular songs in the United States. Ray Henderson
• "Eleven More Months and Ten More Days" w. Ray Henderson ( December 1, 1896 &ndash December 31, 1970) was an American Songwriter. m. Arthur Fields & Fred Hall
• "Embraceable You" w. "Embraceable You" is a popular Song, with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Ira Gershwin m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger George Gershwin
• "Exactly Like You" w. George Gershwin (September 26 1898 &ndash July 11 1937 was an American Composer. "Exactly Like You" is a popular Song. The music was written by Jimmy McHugh, the lyrics by Dorothy Fields published in 1930 Dorothy Fields m. Dorothy Fields ( July 15, 1905 &ndash March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. Jimmy McHugh
• "Falling in Love Again" w. James Francis McHugh ( July 10 1894 - May 23 1969) was a US Composer. "Falling in Love Again (Can't Help It" is the English language name for a 1930 song composed by Frederick Hollander as "Ich bin von Kopf (Eng) Sammy Lerner m. Samuel "Sammy" Lerner ( January 28, 1903 - December 13, 1989) was a Romanian born Songwriter for American Frederick Hollander
• "Fine and Dandy" w. Friedrich Hollaender ( October 18 1896 - January 18 1976) was a German composer born in London " Fine and Dandy " is a popular Song. The music was written by Kay Swift, the lyrics by Paul James (pseudonym for James Paul Warburg Paul James (pseudonym for James Warburg) m. James Paul Warburg ( 18 August 1896 - 3 June 1969) was an American banker and financial adviser to Franklin D A pseudonym is a fictitious alternative to a person's legal name (see Alias) Kay Swift
• "For You" w. Kay Swift ( 19 April 1897 &ndash 28 January 1993) was an American composer of popular and classical music the first woman to score Al Dubin m. Al Dubin ( June 10, 1891 - February 11, 1945) was a Jewish-American Swiss -born lyricist Joe Burke
• "Gee, But I'd Like To Make You Happy" w. m. Larry Shay, Ward & Montgomery
• "Georgia On My Mind" w. Larry Shay ( August 10, 1897 &ndash February 22, 1988) was an American songwriter " Georgia on My Mind " is a song written in 1930 by Stuart Gorrell (lyrics and Hoagy Carmichael (music Stuart Gorrell m. Hoagy Carmichael
• "Get Happy" w. Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22 1899 – December 27 1981 was an American Composer, Pianist, singer actor and bandleader " Get Happy " is a song composed by Harold Arlen, with lyrics written by Ted Koehler. Ted Koehler m. Ted Koehler ( July 14, 1894 – January 17, 1973) was an American Lyricist, born in Washington DC. Harold Arlen
• "Goofus" w. Harold Arlen ( February 15, 1905 – April 23, 1986) was an American Composer of popular music Gus Kahn m. Gustav Gerson Kahn ( November 6, 1886 – October 8, 1941) was a Musician, Songwriter and Lyricist. Wayne King & William Harold
• "Happy Feet" w. Wayne King, born Harold Wayne King, ( February 16, 1901 – July 16, 1985) was an American musician songwriter singer Jack Yellen m. Jack Selig Yellen (Jacek Jeleń ( July 6, 1892 - April 17, 1991) was a Polish - American Lyricist and Screenwriter Milton Ager
• "I Am Only Human after All" w. Milton Ager ( October 6 1893 – May 6 1979) was an American Pianist and Composer. Ira Gershwin & E. Y. Harburg m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger Edgar Yipsel Harburg ( April 8 1896 – March 4 1981) best known as Yip Harburg, was an American Lyricist Vernon Duke
• "I Bring a Love Song" w. Vernon Duke ( — January 16, 1969) was a Russian American Composer / Songwriter, who also wrote under his original name Oscar Hammerstein II m. Oscar Hammerstein II (ˈhæmɚstaɪn (born Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein) ( July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) was Sigmund Romberg from the musical film Viennese Nights
• "I Got Rhythm" w. Sigmund Romberg, born Zsigmond Romberg ( July 29, 1887, Nagykanizsa − November 9, 1951 The musical film is a Film genre in which several Songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative Viennese Nights is a 1930 musical operetta film photographed entirely in Technicolor. " I Got Rhythm " is a song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, published in 1930 which became a widely-known Jazz standard Ira Gershwin m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger George Gershwin
• "I Love You So Much" w. George Gershwin (September 26 1898 &ndash July 11 1937 was an American Composer. Bert Kalmar m. Bert Kalmar ( February 10, 1884 - September 18, 1947) was an American Lyricist. Harry Ruby
• "If Your Kisses Can't Hold the Man You Love" w. Harry Ruby ( October 29 1895 – February 23 1974) was an American Songwriter and Screenwriter. Jack Yellen m. Jack Selig Yellen (Jacek Jeleń ( July 6, 1892 - April 17, 1991) was a Polish - American Lyricist and Screenwriter Vivian Ellis
• "I'm Confessin' That I Love You" w. Vivian Ellis ( 29 October 1903 - 19 June 1996) was an English musical comedy composer best known for the song "Spread a Little Al J. Neiburg m. Doc Daugherty & Ellis Reynolds
• "I'm Glad I Waited" w. m. Vincent Youmans
• "I'm In the Market for You" w. Vincent Youmans ( September 27, 1898 - April 5, 1946) was an American popular composer and Broadway producer Joseph McCarthy m. Joseph McCarthy (born September 27 1885 in Somerville Massachusetts – died December 18 1943 in New York City) was an James F. Hanley
• "I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes" w. m. A. P. Carter
• "Into My Heart" w. AP Carter ( December 15, 1891 - November 7, 1960) was an American Country music Musician and founding member Roy Turk m. Roy Turk (born September 20 1892 in New York New York; died November 30 1934 in Hollywood California) was a U Fred Ahlert. Fred E Ahlert ( 19 September, 1892 – 20 October, 1953) was an American Composer and Songwriter. Introduced by Ramon Novarro in the film In Gay Madrid
• "It Happened In Monterey" w. Ramón Novarro ( February 2, 1899 - October 30, 1968) was a Mexican Actor who achieved fame as a " Latin lover Billy Rose m. Billy Rose ( September 6, 1899 &ndash February 10, 1966) Rose was diminutive in stature Mabel Wayne
• "It Must Be True" w. m. Gus Arnheim, Harry Barris & Gordon Clifford
• "I've Got a Crush on You" w. Gus Arnheim ( September 4, 1897 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania – January 1955 in Los Angeles California) was an early popular band leader Harry Barris ( November 24, 1905 – December 13, 1962) was an American popular singer " I've Got a Crush on You " is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Ira Gershwin m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger George Gershwin
• "J'ai Deux Amours" w. George Gershwin (September 26 1898 &ndash July 11 1937 was an American Composer. Georges Koger & H. Varna m. Vincent Scotto
• "Just a Gigolo" w. (Eng) Irving Caesar (Ger) Julius Brammer m. Irving Caesar (born July 10, 1895 in New York, died December 18, 1996 in New York was a prominent American Lyricist Leonello Casucci
• "The Kiss Waltz" w. Al Dubin m. Al Dubin ( June 10, 1891 - February 11, 1945) was a Jewish-American Swiss -born lyricist Joe Burke
• "Lady, Play Your Mandolin" w. Irving Caesar m. Irving Caesar (born July 10, 1895 in New York, died December 18, 1996 in New York was a prominent American Lyricist Oscar Levant
• "Lazy River" w. Oscar Levant ( December 27, 1906 &ndash August 14, 1972) was an American Pianist, Composer, Author m. Hoagy Carmichael & Sidney Arodin
• "The Little Things in Life" w. Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22 1899 – December 27 1981 was an American Composer, Pianist, singer actor and bandleader Sidney Arnandan or Arnondrin, better known as Sidney Arodin (March 29 1901 Westwego Louisiana - February 6 1948 New Orleans) was an American m. Irving Berlin
• "Little White Lies" w. Irving Berlin (11 May 1888 &ndash 22 September 1989 was a Russian-born American Composer and Lyricist, and one of the most prolific American songwriters This article refers to the song For the British movie magazine see Little White Lies (magazine. m. Walter Donaldson
• "Livin' In The Sunlight, Lovin' In The Moonlight" w. This article is on the American songwriter For the snooker player see Walter Donaldson (snooker player. Al Lewis m. Al Lewis was born on April 18, 1901 in New York City, New York. Al Sherman
• "Love for Sale" w. Not to be confused with the songwriter parodist and television producer Allan Sherman (1924-1973 m. Cole Porter
• "Lucky Seven" w. Cole Albert Porter (June 9 1891 &ndash October 15 1964 was an American Composer and songwriter from Peru, Indiana. Howard Dietz m. Howard Dietz ( September 8, 1896 – July 30, 1983) was an American Publicist, Lyricist, and Librettist Arthur Schwartz
• "Memories of You" w. Arthur Schwartz ( November 25, 1900 - September 3, 1984) was an American Composer. " Memories of You " is a popular Song written by Andy Razaf and Eubie Blake and published in 1930. Andy Razaf m. Andy Razaf ( December 16, 1895 &ndash February 3, 1973) (born Andriamanantena Paul Razafinkarefo also Razafkeriefo Eubie Blake
• "Mule Skinner Blues" w. James Hubert Blake ( February 7, 1887 &ndash February 12 1983) was a Composer, Lyricist, and pianist of Ragtime m. Jimmie Rodgers
• "My Baby Just Cares for Me" w. Jimmie Rodgers ( September 8, 1897 – May 26, 1933) an early purveyor of Delta blues, known as "The Singing Brakeman" " My Baby Just Cares for Me " is a song written by Walter Donaldson with lyrics by Gus Kahn. Gus Kahn m. Gustav Gerson Kahn ( November 6, 1886 – October 8, 1941) was a Musician, Songwriter and Lyricist. Walter Donaldson
• "My Future Just Passed" w. This article is on the American songwriter For the snooker player see Walter Donaldson (snooker player. George Marion Jr m. Richard A. Whiting
• "Mysterious Mose" w. Richard A Whiting ( November 12, 1891 - February 10, 1938) was a Composer of popular songs m. Walter Doyle
• "Nine Little Miles From Ten-Ten-Tennessee" w. "Nine Little Miles From Ten-Ten-Tennessee" is a song written by Al Sherman, Al Lewis and Con Conrad. m. Al Sherman & Al Lewis & Con Conrad
• "Ninety-Nine Out of a Hundred (Wanna Be Loved) w. Not to be confused with the songwriter parodist and television producer Allan Sherman (1924-1973 Al Lewis was born on April 18, 1901 in New York City, New York. Con Conrad ( June 18, 1891 - September 28, 1938) was a songwriter and producer born Conrad K "Ninety-Nine Out of a Hundred (Want To Be Loved" is a song recorded by Rudy Vallee in 1930. m. Al Sherman & Al Lewis
• "On the Sunny Side of the Street" w. Not to be confused with the songwriter parodist and television producer Allan Sherman (1924-1973 Al Lewis was born on April 18, 1901 in New York City, New York. " On the Sunny Side of the Street " is a 1930 song composed by Jimmy McHugh, with lyrics by Dorothy Fields. Dorothy Fields m. Dorothy Fields ( July 15, 1905 &ndash March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist. Jimmy McHugh
• "Our Don Bradman" w. James Francis McHugh ( July 10 1894 - May 23 1969) was a US Composer. m. Jack O'Hagan
• "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" w. John Francis (Jack O'Hagan ( 29 November 1898 - July 15, 1987) was an Australian Musician. "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" is a popular Song. Sidney Clare m. Sam H. Stept
• "A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid" w. Samuel Howard Stept ( September 18, 1897, Odessa Russia – December 1, 1964, Los Angeles, California) was an Andy Razaf m. Andy Razaf ( December 16, 1895 &ndash February 3, 1973) (born Andriamanantena Paul Razafinkarefo also Razafkeriefo James P. Johnson
• "Rockin' In Rhythm" m. James Price Johnson ( February 1 1894 &ndash November 17 1955) was an African-American Pianist and Composer. Duke Ellington & Irving Mills
• "Sam and Delilah" w. Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29 1899 &ndash May 24 1974 was an American Composer, Pianist, and Bandleader. Irving Mills ( January 16[[ 894]]&ndash April 21[[ 985]] was a Jazz music publisher, also known by the name of "Joe Primrose " Sam and Delilah " is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Ira Gershwin m. Ira Gershwin ( 6 December 1896 &ndash 17 August 1983) was an American Lyricist who collaborated with his younger George Gershwin
• "Send for Me" w. George Gershwin (September 26 1898 &ndash July 11 1937 was an American Composer. Lorenz Hart m. Lorenz "Larry" Hart ( May 2, 1895 &ndash November 22, 1943) was the lyricist half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Richard Rodgers
• "Shout, Sister, Shout" w. Richard Charles Rodgers ( June 28, 1902, Arverne Queens, New York City &ndash December 30, 1979, New York m. J. Tim Brymn, Alexander Hill & Clarence Williams
• "Sing, You Sinners" w. " Sing You Sinners " is a popular song with music by Sam Coslow and lyrics were written by W m. W. Franke Harling & Sam Coslow. Sam Coslow ( December 27, 1902 - April 2, 1982) was an American songwriter singer and film producer Introduced by Lillian Roth in the film Honey
• "Someday I'll Find You" w. Lillian Roth ( December 13, 1910 - May 12, 1980) was an American Singer and Actress. m. Noel Coward
• "Something to Remember You By" w. Sir Noël Peirce Coward ( 16 December 1899 26 March 1973) was an English Actor, Playwright Howard Dietz m. Howard Dietz ( September 8, 1896 – July 30, 1983) was an American Publicist, Lyricist, and Librettist Arthur Schwartz
• "The Song of the Dawn" w. Arthur Schwartz ( November 25, 1900 - September 3, 1984) was an American Composer. Jack Yellen m. Jack Selig Yellen (Jacek Jeleń ( July 6, 1892 - April 17, 1991) was a Polish - American Lyricist and Screenwriter Milton Ager from the film King Of Jazz
• "Sweepin' the Clouds Away" w. Milton Ager ( October 6 1893 – May 6 1979) was an American Pianist and Composer. King of Jazz ( 1930) is a motion picture starring Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra m. Sam Coslow
• "Sweet Jennie Lee" w. Sam Coslow ( December 27, 1902 - April 2, 1982) was an American songwriter singer and film producer m. Walter Donaldson
• "Telling it to the Daisies" w. This article is on the American songwriter For the snooker player see Walter Donaldson (snooker player. Joe Young m. Harry Warren
• "Ten Cents a Dance" w. Harry Warren ( December 24, 1893 &ndash September 22, 1981; born Salvatore Antonio Guaragna in Brooklyn, New York "Ten Cents a Dance" is a popular Song whose persona is that of a Taxi dancer. Lorenz Hart m. Lorenz "Larry" Hart ( May 2, 1895 &ndash November 22, 1943) was the lyricist half of the famed Broadway songwriting team Richard Rodgers
• "Them There Eyes" w. Richard Charles Rodgers ( June 28, 1902, Arverne Queens, New York City &ndash December 30, 1979, New York "Them There Eyes" is a song recorded in ( 1930) music by Maceo Pinkard, lyrics by Doris Tauber and William Tracey m. Maceo Pinkard, William Tracey & Doris Tauber
• "They All Fall In Love" w. m. Cole Porter
• "They Cut Down The Old Pine Tree" w. Cole Albert Porter (June 9 1891 &ndash October 15 1964 was an American Composer and songwriter from Peru, Indiana. m. Edward Eliscu, Billy Hill & Willie Raskin
• "Three Little Words" w. Billy Hill may refer to Billy Hill (songwriter Billy Hill (gangster Billy Hill (supergroup, a short lived country "Three Little Words" is a popular Song with music by Harry Ruby and the lyrics by Bert Kalmar, published in 1930. Bert Kalmar m. Bert Kalmar ( February 10, 1884 - September 18, 1947) was an American Lyricist. Harry Ruby
• "Time on My Hands" w. Harry Ruby ( October 29 1895 – February 23 1974) was an American Songwriter and Screenwriter. " Time on My Hands " is a popular Song with music by Vincent Youmans and lyrics by Harold Adamson and Mack Gordon, published Harold Adamson & Mack Gordon m. Harold Adamson (10 December 1906 – 17 August 1980 was an American Lyricist during the 1930s and 1940s Mack Gordon (born Morris Gittler, 21 June 1904 - 1 March 1959) was an American Composer and Lyricist Vincent Youmans
• "Two Loves Have I" w. Vincent Youmans ( September 27, 1898 - April 5, 1946) was an American popular composer and Broadway producer (Eng) J. P. Murray & Barry Trivers m. Vincent Scotto
• "Walking My Baby Back Home" w. " Walkin' My Baby Back Home " is a popular Song written in 1930 by Roy Turk (lyrics and Fred E m. Roy Turk & Fred Ahlert
• "The Waltz You Saved For Me" w. Roy Turk (born September 20 1892 in New York New York; died November 30 1934 in Hollywood California) was a U Fred E Ahlert ( 19 September, 1892 – 20 October, 1953) was an American Composer and Songwriter. Gus Kahn m. Gustav Gerson Kahn ( November 6, 1886 – October 8, 1941) was a Musician, Songwriter and Lyricist. Wayne King & Emil Flindt
• "What Kind of Noise Annoys an Oyster" Frank Crumit, Curtis
• "When I'm Looking At You" w. Wayne King, born Harold Wayne King, ( February 16, 1901 – July 16, 1985) was an American musician songwriter singer Clifford Grey m. Herbert Stothart. Introduced by Lawrence Tibbett in the film The Rogue Song
• "When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver" w. Lawrence Mervil Tibbett ( November 16, 1896 - July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer movie actor radio personality and recording artist The Rogue Song ( 1930) is a romantic Musical film which tells the story of a Russian Bandit who falls in love with a Princess Charles Tobias m. Charles Tobias ( August 15 1898 &ndash July 7 1970) was an American Songwriter. Peter De Rose
• "The White Dove" w. Peter DeRose ( March 10, 1900 – April 23, 1953) was an American Hall of Fame composer of Jazz and Clifford Grey m. Clifford Gray (born Percival Davis. Alternate names Clifford Grey, Tippi Gray, Tippi Grey, Tippy Gray, Tippy Grey Franz Lehár
• "Why Am I So Romantic?" w. Franz Lehár (30 April 1870 &ndash 24 October 1948 known in Hungarian as Lehár Ferenc, was an Austrian Composer of Hungarian descent Bert Kalmar m. Bert Kalmar ( February 10, 1884 - September 18, 1947) was an American Lyricist. Harry Ruby
• "Would You Like To Take A Walk?" w. Harry Ruby ( October 29 1895 – February 23 1974) was an American Songwriter and Screenwriter. " Would You Like to Take a Walk? " is a popular Song with by Harry Warren and lyrics by Mort Dixon and Billy Rose. Mort Dixon & Billy Rose m. Mort Dixon ( 2 March 1892 &ndash 23 March 1956) was a noted Lyricist. Billy Rose ( September 6, 1899 &ndash February 10, 1966) Rose was diminutive in stature Harry Warren
• "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" w. Harry Warren ( December 24, 1893 &ndash September 22, 1981; born Salvatore Antonio Guaragna in Brooklyn, New York "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me" is a 1930 popular song m. Sammy Fain, Irving Kahal & Pierre Norman
• "You Will Remember Vienna" w. Irving Kahal, [[5 March] 1903 in Houtzdale, d 7 February 1942 in New York] was a popular Lyricist active in the 1920's Oscar Hammerstein II m. Oscar Hammerstein II (ˈhæmɚstaɪn (born Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein) ( July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960) was Sigmund Romberg
• "You're Driving Me Crazy" w. Sigmund Romberg, born Zsigmond Romberg ( July 29, 1887, Nagykanizsa − November 9, 1951 m. Walter Donaldson

Biggest hit songs

The following songs achieved the highest chart positions in the limited set of charts available for 1930. This article is on the American songwriter For the snooker player see Walter Donaldson (snooker player.

#	Artist	Title	Year	Country	Chart Entries
1	Ben Selvin	Happy Days Are Here Again	1930		US BB 1 of 1930, POP 1 of 1930, RIAA 47, RYM 110 of 1930
2	Harry Richman	Puttin' on the Ritz	1930		US BB 2 of 1930, POP 2 of 1930, RIAA 117, Acclaimed 1213
3	Fred Astaire	Puttin' on the Ritz	1930		RYM 1 of 1930, Peel list 2 of 1930
4	Ruth Etting	Ten Cents a Dance	1930		US BB 5 of 1930, POP 5 of 1930, RYM 28 of 1930
5	Duke Ellington	Three Little Words	1930		US BB 6 of 1930, POP 6 of 1930, RYM 15 of 1930

Top hits on record

• "Amos 'n Andy" by Billy Murray and Walther Scanlan
• "Beyond the Blue Horizon" by George Olsen & His Music
• "Body and Soul" by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
• "Betty Coed" by Rudy Vallee
• "A Brown Bird Singing" by Webster Booth
• "Crazy Feet" by Fred Astaire
• "Dancing With Tears In My Eyes" by The Nat Shilkret Orchestra
• "Dream Lover" by Gracie Fields
• "Embraceable You" by Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
• "Happy Days Are Here Again" by Benny Meroff & His Band
• "If I Had A Talking Picture Of You" by Jack Hylton
• "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)" by Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians
• "I'm One Of The Queens Of England" by Douglas Byng
• "I Remember Dear" by Bing Crosby
• "It Happened In Monterey (In Old Mexico)" by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
• "Little White Lies" by Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
• "The Lonesome Road" by Paul Robeson
• "March Of The Musketeers" by Paul Whiteman
• "Nine Little Miles From Ten-Ten-Tennessee" by Duke Ellington
• "Ninety-Nine Out of a Hundred (Wanna Be Loved) by Rudy Vallee
• "On the Sunny Side Of the Street" by Ted Lewis & His Band
• "Oh, It's A Lovely War" by Jolly Old Fellows
• "A Perfect Day" by Paul Robeson
• "Private Lives" by Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence
• Puttin' On The Ritz by Fred Astaire
• "She's My Secret Passion" by Ambrose
• "The Jitterbug Waltz" by Fats Waller
• "The Stein Song" by Rudy Vallee
• "Ten Cents A Dance" by Ruth Etting
• "Terence's Farewell To Kathleen" by John McCormack
• "Three Little Words" by Paul Whiteman's Rhythm Boys with Duke Ellington & His Jungle Band
• "Valentine" by Maurice Chevalier
• "You're Driving Me Crazy (What Did I Do?)" by Guy Lombardo's Royal Canadians

Top blues records

• "Sitting on Top of the World" - Mississippi Sheiks
• "Preachin' Blues" - Son House
• "Clarksdale Moan" - Son House
• "Razor Ball" - Blind Willie McTell
• "Somebody's Been Using That Thing" - Big Bill Broonzy
• "Skoodle Do Do" - Big Bill Broonzy

Classical music

• William Alwyn - Piano Concerto No. Ben Selvin ( March 5, 1898 - July 15, 1980) son of Russian immigrant Jewish parents was a musician bandleader Record " Happy Days Are Here Again " is a song copyrighted in 1929 by Milton Ager (music and Jack Yellen (lyrics Harry Richman ( 10 August 1895 &ndash 3 November, 1972) was an American Entertainer. " Puttin' on the Ritz " is a popular song written and published in 1929 by Irving Berlin and introduced by Harry Richman in the musical Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 &ndash June 22, 1987) was an American Academy Award " Puttin' on the Ritz " is a popular song written and published in 1929 by Irving Berlin and introduced by Harry Richman in the musical Ruth Etting ( November 23 1896 – September 24 1978) was an American singing star of the 1930s who had over sixty hit recordings "Ten Cents a Dance" is a popular Song whose persona is that of a Taxi dancer. Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29 1899 &ndash May 24 1974 was an American Composer, Pianist, and Bandleader. "Three Little Words" is a popular Song with music by Harry Ruby and the lyrics by Bert Kalmar, published in 1930. Billy Murray may refer to Billy Murray (actor (born 1941 British actor Billy Murray (baseball (1864–1937 American baseball manager George Olsen ( 18 March 1893 - 18 March 1971) was an American band-leader Paul Whiteman ( March 28, 1890 &ndash December 29, 1967) was an American orchestral Rudy Vallée ( July 28, 1901 - July 3, 1986) was an American Singer, Actor, Bandleader, and entertainer Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 &ndash June 22, 1987) was an American Academy Award Nathaniel Shilkret (b 25 December, 1889 - d 18 February, 1982) in New York, to an Austrian immigrant family Dame Gracie Fields, DBE ( January 9 1898 &ndash September 27 1979) born Grace Stansfield, was an English / "Embraceable You" is a popular Song, with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. Ernest Loring "Red" Nichols ( May 8, 1905 &ndash June 28, 1965) was an American Jazz Cornettist Jack Hylton ( 2 July 1895 &ndash 29 January 1965) was a British Band leader and Impresario. Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo (born June 19, 1902 in London Ontario; died November 5, 1977) was a Canadian Douglas Byng (Born Nottingham 17 March 1893 died 24 August 1987 was a British comic Singer in West End, Revue and Cabaret Harry Lillis “Bing” Crosby ( May 3, 1903 &ndash October 14, 1977) was an Academy Award winning American Popular Paul Whiteman ( March 28, 1890 &ndash December 29, 1967) was an American orchestral This article refers to the song For the British movie magazine see Little White Lies (magazine. Fredrick Malcolm Waring ( June 9, 1900 &ndash July 29, 1984) was a popular Musician, Bandleader and radio-television Paul LeRoy Bustill Robeson ( April 9, 1898 &ndash January 23, 1976) was a multi-lingual American Actor, athlete Paul Whiteman ( March 28, 1890 &ndash December 29, 1967) was an American orchestral "Nine Little Miles From Ten-Ten-Tennessee" is a song written by Al Sherman, Al Lewis and Con Conrad. Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29 1899 &ndash May 24 1974 was an American Composer, Pianist, and Bandleader. "Ninety-Nine Out of a Hundred (Want To Be Loved" is a song recorded by Rudy Vallee in 1930. Rudy Vallée ( July 28, 1901 - July 3, 1986) was an American Singer, Actor, Bandleader, and entertainer Theodore Leopold Friedman, better known as Ted Lewis ( June 6, 1892 &ndash August 25, 1971) was an American entertainer Paul LeRoy Bustill Robeson ( April 9, 1898 &ndash January 23, 1976) was a multi-lingual American Actor, athlete Sir Noël Peirce Coward ( 16 December 1899 26 March 1973) was an English Actor, Playwright Gertrude Lawrence (July 4 1898 - September 6 1952 was an English actress and musical comedy performer whose work spanned from the 1920s to the 1950s " Puttin' on the Ritz " is a popular song written and published in 1929 by Irving Berlin and introduced by Harry Richman in the musical Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 &ndash June 22, 1987) was an American Academy Award Saint Ambrose (c 338 &ndash 4 April 397) was a bishop of Milan who became one of the most influential ecclesiastical figures of the fourth century Fats Waller (born Thomas Wright Waller on May 21, 1904 &mdash December 15, 1943) was an American jazz pianist Rudy Vallée ( July 28, 1901 - July 3, 1986) was an American Singer, Actor, Bandleader, and entertainer "Ten Cents a Dance" is a popular Song whose persona is that of a Taxi dancer. Ruth Etting ( November 23 1896 – September 24 1978) was an American singing star of the 1930s who had over sixty hit recordings John McCormack (14 June 1884 &ndash 16 September 1945 was a world-famous Irish Tenor and recording artist celebrated for his performances of the Operatic The Rhythm Boys were a male singing trio consisting of Bing Crosby, Harry Barris and Al Rinker. Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29 1899 &ndash May 24 1974 was an American Composer, Pianist, and Bandleader. Maurice Auguste Chevalier ( September 12, 1888 &ndash January 1, 1972) was a French Actor, Singer, and Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo (born June 19, 1902 in London Ontario; died November 5, 1977) was a Canadian The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression " Sitting on Top of the World " (also rendered as " Sittin' on Top of the World " is a folk-blues song written by Walter Vinson (also known as The Mississippi Sheiks were a popular and influential Guitar and Fiddle group of the 1930s Eddie James "Son" House Jr ( March 21 1902 – October 19 1988) was an American Blues singer and Guitarist "Clarksdale Moan" and its B-side "Mississippi County Farm Blues" are two songs by legendary Blues musician Son House. Eddie James "Son" House Jr ( March 21 1902 – October 19 1988) was an American Blues singer and Guitarist William Samuel McTell, better known as Blind Willie McTell ( May 5, 1898 (sometimes reported as 1901 or even 1903 – August 19, 1959 Big Bill Broonzy ( 26 June 1898 &ndash 14 August 1958) was a prolific American Blues Singer, songwriter Big Bill Broonzy ( 26 June 1898 &ndash 14 August 1958) was a prolific American Blues Singer, songwriter William Alwyn, CBE, born William Alwyn Smith ( November 7, 1905 &ndash September 11, 1985) was an English Composer, 1
• Aaron Copland - Piano Variations
• Arthur De Greef - Piano Concerto no. Aaron Copland (November 14 1900 &ndash December 2 1990 was an American Composer of concert and film music as well as an accomplished Pianist. Arthur De Greef ( October 10, 1862 – August 29, 1940) was a Belgian Pianist and Composer. 2
• Alexander Glazunov - String Quartet No. Aleksandr Konstantinovich Glazunov (Александр Константинович Глазунов Aleksandr Konstantinovič Glazunov; Glazounov Glasunow &ndash 21 March 7
• Reynaldo Hahn - Piano Concerto in E
• Howard Hanson - Symphony No. Howard Harold Hanson ( October 28, 1896 &ndash February 26, 1981) was an American Composer, conductor, educator 2, "The Romantic"
• Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov - Turkish Fragments
• Paul Juon - Quintet for Winds in B flat major
• Zoltán Kodály - Dances of Marosszék
• Igor Markevitch - Concerto Grosso
• Heitor Villa-Lobos - Bachiana brasileira no 1 for 8 Cellos
• Anton Webern - Quartet, opus 22

Opera

• Ralph Benatzky - Im weissen Rössl
• Leoš Janáček - From the House of the Dead
• Kurt Weill - The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

Musical theater

• Darling, I Love You London production openead at the Gaiety Theatre on January 22 and ran for 147 performances
• Eldorado London production opened at Daly's Theatre on September 3 and ran for 93 performances
• Ever Green London production opened at the Adelphi Theatre on December 3 and ran for 254 performances
• Fine and Dandy Broadway musical opened at the Erlanger Theatre on September 23 and ran for 246 performances. Mikhail Mikhailovich Ippolitov-Ivanov (Russian Михаил Михайлович Ипполитов-Иванов ( &ndash January 28, 1935) was a Russian Paul Juon (Павел Фёдорович Юон March 6 1872 &ndash August 21 1940) was a Moscow -born Composer and student Zoltán Kodály ( Hungarian: Kodály Zoltán, ˈkodaːj ˈzoltaːn December 16 1882 &ndash March 6 1967 was a Hungarian Composer, Ethnomusicologist Igor Markevitch (Ігор Маркевич ( August 9, 1912 &ndash March 7, 1983) was a Ukrainian Composer Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5 1887 &ndash November 17 1959 was a Brazilian Composer, possibly the best-known classical composer born in South America WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Anton Webern (December 3 1883 &ndash September 15 1945 was an Austrian Composer Opera is an art form in which Singers and Musicians perform a Dramatic work (called an opera which combines a text (called a Libretto Ralph Benatzky ( 5 June 1884 – 16 October 1957) born in Moravské Budějovice as Rudolf František Josef Benatzky, was Leoš Janáček ( (July 3 1854 &ndash August 12 1928 was a Czech Composer, musical theorist, folklorist, publicist and teacher From the House of the Dead ( Z Mrtvého Domu in Czech) is an Opera by Leoš Janáček, in three acts WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Kurt Julian Weill ( March 2, 1900 &ndash April 3, Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny is a political-satirical Opera composed by Kurt Weill to a Musical theatre is a form of Theatre combining Music, Songs spoken Dialogue and Dance. The Gaiety Theatre London was a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Ever Green is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart and a book by Benn Levy based on an idea by Rodgers and Hart West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London 's "Theatreland" The Adelphi Theatre is a 1500-seat West End theatre, located on the Strand in the City of Westminster. Events 1800 - War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English
• Follow a Star London production opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on September 17 and ran for 118 performances
• Girl Crazy Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on October 14 and ran for 272 performances
• Here Comes the Bride London production opened at the Piccadilly Theatre on February 20 and ran for 175 performances
• Das Land Des Lächelns Vienna production opened at the Theater an der Wien on September 26 and ran for 105 performances
• Little Tommy Tucker London production opened at Daly's Theatre on November 19 and ran for 83 performances
• The Love Race London production opened at the Gaiety Theatre on June 25 and ran for 237 performances
• The New Yorkers Broadway production opened at the Broadway Theatre on December 8 and ran for 168 performances
• Nippy London production opened at the Prince Edward Theatre on October 30 and ran for 137 performances
• Rio Rita London production opened at the Prince Edward Theatre on April 3 and ran for 59 performances
• The Second Little Show Broadway revue opened at the Royale Theatre on September 2 and ran for 63 performances
• Silver Wings London production opened at the Dominion Theatre on February 14 and ran for 120 performances
• Sons o' Guns London production opened at the Hippodrome on June 26 and ran for 211 performances
• Sweet and Low Broadway revue opened at Chanin's 46th Street Theatre on November 17 and ran for 184 performances
• The Three Musketeers London production opened at the Drury Lane Theatre on March 28 and ran for 240 performances
• Three's a Crowd Broadway revue opened at the Selwyn Theatre on October 15 and ran for 271 performances
• The Vanderbilt Revue Broadway revue opened at the Vanderbilt Theatre on November 5 and ran for 13 performances
• Viktoria Und Ihr Husar Vienna production opened at the Theater an der Wien on December 23 and ran for 121 performances
• Im Weissen Rössl aka White Horse Inn - Ralph Benatzky. Follow A Star is a 1959 Comedy film starring Norman Wisdom. Plot The plot is a bit like the ending of Singin' in the The Winter Garden Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 1634 Broadway in midtown- Manhattan. Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec This article is about the stage musical For other uses see Girl Crazy (disambiguation. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located The Neil Simon Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 250 West 52nd Street in midtown- Manhattan. 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Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land The Gaiety Theatre London was a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand. Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians The New Yorkers is a musical written by Cole Porter (lyrics and music and Herbert Fields (book The Broadway Theatre (formerly Universal's Colony Theatre, BS Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. A nippy (plural nippies) was a specific type of waitress associated with the J The Prince Edward Theatre is a West End theatre situated on Old Compton Street just north of Leicester Square, in the City of Westminster. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. 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Silver Wings is a student professional organization dedicated to developing civilians' leadership skills and providing service to their community The Dominion Theatre is a West End theatre situated on Tottenham Court Road close to St Giles' Circus and Centre Point Tower in the London Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German The Hippodrome is a building on the corner of Charing Cross Road and Leicester Square in the City of Westminster, London. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. The Richard Rodgers Theatre, in New York City, was built by Irwin Chanin in 1925 Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers The Three Musketeers ( Les Trois Mousquetaires) is a Novel by Alexandre Dumas père. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located A revue is a type of multi-act popular theatrical Entertainment that combines Music, dance and sketches. Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located A revue is a type of multi-act popular theatrical Entertainment that combines Music, dance and sketches. The Vanderbilt Theatre was a New York City Broadway theatre, designed by architect Eugene De Rosa for producer Lyle Andrews Events 1499 - Publication of the Catholicon in Treguier ( Brittany) The Theater an der Wien (The Theatre on the Wien River is a Theatre in Vienna. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Im weißen Rößl (English title White Horse Inn or The White Horse Inn) is an Operetta or musical comedy set Im weißen Rößl (English title White Horse Inn or The White Horse Inn) is an Operetta or musical comedy set Ralph Benatzky ( 5 June 1884 – 16 October 1957) born in Moravské Budějovice as Rudolf František Josef Benatzky, was First performed at the Grosses Schauspielhaus in Berlin on November 8. The Großes Schauspielhaus (Great Theater was a theatre in Berlin, Germany, often described as an example of Expressionist architecture, designed by Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration
• Wonder Bar London production opened at the Savoy Theatre on December 5 and ran for 210 performances

Musical films

• Along Came Youth starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Frances Dee and Stuart Erwin. The Savoy Theatre is a West End theatre located in the Strand in the City of Westminster, London England Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. The musical film is a Film genre in which several Songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative Charles "Buddy" Rogers ( August 13, 1904 &ndash April 21, 1999) was an Academy Award -winning American Frances Marion Dee ( November 26 1909 &ndash March 6 2004) was an American Actress. Stuart Erwin ( 14 February 1903, Squaw Valley California &ndash 21 December 1967, Beverly Hills California) was an Directed by Lloyd Corrigan and Norman McLeod. Lloyd Corrigan ( October 16, 1900 &ndash November 5, 1969) was an American film actor producer screenwriter and director who began working Norman McLeod may refer to Norman McLeod (minister (1780–1866 Presbyterian minister from Scotland who led a settlement of Highlanders to Nova Scotia and
• Animal Crackers starring The Marx Brothers, Lillian Roth and Margaret Dumont. Animal Crackers is a 1930 Comedy film, in which mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain The Marx Brothers were a popular team of sibling Comedians who appeared in Vaudeville, stage plays film and television Lillian Roth ( December 13, 1910 - May 12, 1980) was an American Singer and Actress. Margaret Dumont ( October 20, 1882 &ndash March 6, 1965) was an American comedic actress Directed by Victor Heerman.
• Be Yourself! starring Fanny Brice, Harry Green and Robert Armstrong. Fanny Brice ( October 29 1891 – May 29 1951) was a popular and influential American Comedienne, Singer Henry "Harry" Green was a British Marathon runner most active in the 1910s Robert Armstrong may refer to Robert Armstrong (1792-1854, United States Army officer Robert Armstrong (actor (1890–1973 film actor Directed by Thornton Freeland.
• Bright Lights starring Dorothy Mackaill, Frank Fay, Noah Beery, Inez Courtney and Eddie Nugent. Bright Lights is a 1930 musical comedy film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Dorothy Mackaill ( March 4, 1903 - August 12, 1990) was a British -born American actress most notably of the Silent Francis or Frank Fay may refer to Frank Fay (Irish actor, co-founder of the Abbey Theatre Frank Fay (American actor, known for Noah Beery ( January 17 1882 – April 1 1946) was an American actor Inez Courtney ( March 12 1908 - April 5 1975) was a star of the Broadway stage and a motion picture actress of the 1930s who played Edward J Nugent ( 7 February, 1904 &ndash 3 January, 1995) was an American film actor Directed by Michael Curtiz. Michael Curtiz ( December 24, 1886 - April 10, 1962) was an Academy Award -winning Hungarian-American Film director
• Chasing Rainbows starring Bessie Love, Charles King, Jack Benny and Marie Dressler
• Dancing Sweeties starring Grant Withers, Sue Carol and Edna Murphy
• Follies of 1930 starring El Brendel and Marjorie White
• Follow Thru starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Zelma O'Neal, Jack Haley, Eugene Pallette and Thelma Todd
• Going Wild starring Joe E. Brown and Ona Munson
• Golden Dawn released on June 14 starring Walter Woolf King, Vivienne Segal, Noah Beery, Alice Gentle and Lupino Lane
• Good News starring Mary Lawlor, Stanley Smith, Bessie Love, Cliff Edwards, Gus Shy and Penny Singleton and featuring Abe Lyman & his Band
• High Society Blues starring Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell and Louise Fazenda
• Hit the Deck starring Jack Oakie, Polly Walker and June Clyde
• Honey starring Nancy Carroll, Stanley Smith, Lillian Roth and Mitzi Green
• In Gay Madrid starring Ramon Novarro and Dorothy Jordan
• The King Of Jazz starring Paul Whiteman and John Boles and featuring The Rhythm Boys and The Brox Sisters
• Let's Go Native starring Jack Oakie, Jeanette MacDonald and James Hall
• The Lottery Bride starring Jeanette MacDonald, Zasu Pitts, Robert Chisholm, Joe E. Brown and John Garrick. Chasing Rainbows is a 1930 American Romantic musical film directed by Charles Reisner. Bessie Love ( September 10, 1898 - April 26, 1986) was an American Motion picture actress who achieved fame largely Charles King may refer to Charles King (composer, English composer and musician of the 17th and 18th century Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky February 14, 1894 - December 26, 1974) was an American Comedian, vaudevillian Marie Dressler ( November 9, 1868 – July 28, 1934) was an Academy Award -winning Canadian actress Grant Withers ( January 17, 1905 Sue Carol ( October 30, 1906 – February 4, 1982) was an American actress Edna Murphy ( 17 November, 1899 &ndash 3 August, 1974) was an American actress of the silent era. Elmer Goodfellow Brendle aka El Brendel ( March 25, 1890 - April 9, 1964) was a Vaudeville comedian turned movie Marjorie White ( 22 July 1904 &ndash 21 August 1935) was a Canadian -born actress of stage and early talkies For the 1929 Broadway musical see Follow Thru (musical. Follow Thru is a 1930 musical comedy film photographed entirely in Charles "Buddy" Rogers ( August 13, 1904 &ndash April 21, 1999) was an Academy Award -winning American Nancy Carroll ( November 19, 1903 &ndash August 6, 1965) was an American actress Jack Haley ( August 10, 1898 – June 6, 1979) (born John Joseph Haley Jr Eugene Pallette ( July 8 1889 &ndash September 3 1954) was an American Actor who appeared in over 240 films Thelma Todd ( July 29, 1905 – December 16, 1935) was an American actress of the late 1920s and early 1930s film Going Wild is musical comedy film released in 1930 by Warner Bros Joe E Brown may refer to Joe E Brown (comedian (1892–1973 American comedian Joseph E Ona Munson ( June 16, 1903 – February 11, 1955) was an American Actress perhaps best known for her portrayal of Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Walter Woolf King ( November 2, 1899 – October 24, 1984) was an American singer performer and film actor Born in San Francisco Vivienne Sonia Segal ( April 19, 1897 - December 29, 1992) was an American actress and singer Noah Beery ( January 17 1882 – April 1 1946) was an American actor Henry William George Lupino or Lupino Lane ( June 16, 1892 London &ndash November 10 1959 London) was a British-born Good News is the title of two American MGM Musical films based on the 1927 stage production of the same name. Stanley Smith (born September 29 1949 in Chelsea Alabama) is a retired NASCAR driver and dirt-track racer Bessie Love ( September 10, 1898 - April 26, 1986) was an American Motion picture actress who achieved fame largely Cliff Edwards ( 14 June, 1895 - 17 July, 1971) also known as "Ukelele Ike", was an American singer Penny Singleton ( September 15, 1908 &ndash November 12, 2003) was a Hollywood actress best known for her role in the series of motion Abe Lyman (August 4 1897 - October 23 1957 was a popular bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s High Society Blues ( 1930) is a film starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Janet Gaynor ( October 6, 1906 &ndash September 14, 1984) was an American actress. Charles Farrell ( August 9, 1901 &ndash May 6, 1990) was a notable American film actor of the 1920s silent era and into the 1930s Louise Fazenda ( June 17, 1895 - April 17, 1962) was an American film actress, appearing chiefly in silent Jack Oakie (November 12 1903 &ndash January 23 1978 was an American Actor, starring mostly in Films, but also working on stage, Polly Walker (born 19 May 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK) June Clyde ( December 2, 1909 in St Joseph Missouri &ndash October 1, 1987 in Fort Lauderdale Florida) was an American Nancy Carroll ( November 19, 1903 &ndash August 6, 1965) was an American actress Stanley Smith (born September 29 1949 in Chelsea Alabama) is a retired NASCAR driver and dirt-track racer Lillian Roth ( December 13, 1910 - May 12, 1980) was an American Singer and Actress. Mitzi Green (born Elizabeth Keno) ( October 22 1920 – May 24, 1969) was an American child actress Ramón Novarro ( February 2, 1899 - October 30, 1968) was a Mexican Actor who achieved fame as a " Latin lover Dorothy Jordan ( November 21, 1761 – July 5, 1816) was a British actress, Courtesan and the mistress and famous Paul Whiteman ( March 28, 1890 &ndash December 29, 1967) was an American orchestral John Boles may refer to John Boles Jr, American baseball John Boles (actor, an American actor John Boles (sport shooter The Rhythm Boys were a male singing trio consisting of Bing Crosby, Harry Barris and Al Rinker. Jack Oakie (November 12 1903 &ndash January 23 1978 was an American Actor, starring mostly in Films, but also working on stage, Jeanette MacDonald (June 18 1903 &ndash January 14 1965 was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier James Hall may refer to In politics and government: James Hall (Iowa politician Mayor of Davenport Iowa (1850 James Jeanette MacDonald (June 18 1903 &ndash January 14 1965 was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier ZaSu Pitts ( January 3,  &ndash June 7,) (ˈzeɪsuː ˈpɪts was an American Film Actress who starred in many silent Robert Chisholm may refer to Robert Chisholm (Canadian politician, former Nova Scotia provincial NDP leader Robert Chisholm (architect Joe E Brown may refer to Joe E Brown (comedian (1892–1973 American comedian Joseph E Directed by Paul Stein. Paul Stein is an Accordionist Composer, songwriter and vocalist
• New Moon starring Lawrence Tibbett and Grace Moore
• No, No Nanette starring ZaSu Pitts, Louise Fazenda, Lilyan Tashman and Mildred Harris
• Paramount on Parade featuring Maurice Chevalier and Clara Bow
• Puttin' on the Ritz starring Harry Richman, Joan Bennett and James Gleason
• The Rogue Song released May 10 starring Lawrence Tibbett and Catherine Dale Owen and featuring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy
• Song o' My Heart released September 7 starring John McCormack. The New Moon is the name of film versions of the Operetta with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and others Lawrence Mervil Tibbett ( November 16, 1896 - July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer movie actor radio personality and recording artist WikipediaWikiProject_Opera#Infoboxes --> Grace Moore ( December 5, 1898 - January 26, 1947 No No Nanette is a Musical comedy with lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach, music by Vincent Youmans, and a book by Otto Harbach ZaSu Pitts ( January 3,  &ndash June 7,) (ˈzeɪsuː ˈpɪts was an American Film Actress who starred in many silent Louise Fazenda ( June 17, 1895 - April 17, 1962) was an American film actress, appearing chiefly in silent Lilyan Tashman ( October 23, 1896 – March 21, 1934) was an American Silent film Actress. Mildred Harris ( November 29, 1901 &ndash July 20, 1944) was an American Actress of the Silent film era Maurice Auguste Chevalier ( September 12, 1888 &ndash January 1, 1972) was a French Actor, Singer, and Clara Gordon Bow ( July 29, 1905 &ndash September 27 1965) was an American Actress and Sex symbol, who rose to fame " Puttin' on the Ritz " is a popular song written and published in 1929 by Irving Berlin and introduced by Harry Richman in the musical Harry Richman ( 10 August 1895 &ndash 3 November, 1972) was an American Entertainer. Joan Geraldine Bennett (February 27 &ndashDecember 7) was an Emmy -nominated American stage film and television actress James Gleason ( May 23, 1882 – April 12, 1959) was an American actor born in New York City. The Rogue Song ( 1930) is a romantic Musical film which tells the story of a Russian Bandit who falls in love with a Princess Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Lawrence Mervil Tibbett ( November 16, 1896 - July 15, 1960) was an American opera singer movie actor radio personality and recording artist Catherine Dale Owen ( July 28, 1900 - September 7, 1965) was an American stage and Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; June 16, 1890 &ndash February 23, 1965) was an English comic actor writer Oliver Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 &ndash August 7, 1957) was an American comic Actor Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. John McCormack (14 June 1884 &ndash 16 September 1945 was a world-famous Irish Tenor and recording artist celebrated for his performances of the Operatic
• Spring Is Here starring Lawrence Gray, Alexander Gray, Bernice Claire, Inez Courtney, Frank Albertson and The Brox Sisters. " Spring is Here " is a 1928 popular Song composed by Richard Rodgers, with lyrics by Lorenz Hart for the musical I Married Lawrence Gray ( July 28, 1898 - 2 February 1970) was an American Actor of the 1920s and 1930s Bernice Claire ( 22 March, 1907 &ndash 17 January, 2003) was an American actress Inez Courtney ( March 12 1908 - April 5 1975) was a star of the Broadway stage and a motion picture actress of the 1930s who played Frank Albertson ( February 2, 1909 &ndash February 29, 1964) was an American Character actor.
• Sunny starring Marilyn Miller, Lawrence Gray and Joe Donahue. Marilyn Miller ( September 1, 1898 – April 7, 1936) was one of the most popular Broadway musical stars of the 1920s and early Lawrence Gray ( July 28, 1898 - 2 February 1970) was an American Actor of the 1920s and 1930s
• Sunny Skies starring Benny Rubin, Marceline Day, Rex Lease and Marjorie Kane
• The Vagabond King starring Dennis King, Jeanette MacDonald and Lillian Roth
• Viennese Nights released November 26 starring Vivienne Segal, Alexander Gray, Jean Hersholt, Walter Pidgeon and Louise Fazenda. Benny Rubin ( February 2, 1899 &ndash July 15, 1986) was an American comedian and film actor Marceline Day ( April 24, 1908 - February 16, 2000) was an American motion picture Actress whose career began as a Rex Lease ( February 11, 1903 &ndash January 3, 1966) was an American Actor. Marjorie Kane ( 28 April, 1909 &ndash 8 January, 1992) was an American film actor This article is about the operetta for the films see The Vagabond King (1930 film and The Vagabond King (1956 film The Vagabond King William Dennis King (born 1941 is an American Investigative journalist who currently focuses on web-based Advocacy journalism. Jeanette MacDonald (June 18 1903 &ndash January 14 1965 was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier Lillian Roth ( December 13, 1910 - May 12, 1980) was an American Singer and Actress. Viennese Nights is a 1930 musical operetta film photographed entirely in Technicolor. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Vivienne Sonia Segal ( April 19, 1897 - December 29, 1992) was an American actress and singer Jean Hersholt ( July 12, 1886 &ndash June 2, 1956) was a Danish actor who lived in the United States where he was a leading Walter Davis Pidgeon ( September 23, 1897 - September 25, 1984) was an American Actor of Canadian birth who lived Louise Fazenda ( June 17, 1895 - April 17, 1962) was an American film actress, appearing chiefly in silent
• Whoopee! starring Eddie Cantor, Ethel Shutta and Paul Gregory, and featuring George Olsen & his Orchestra and Betty Grable

Births

• January 12 - Glenn Yarbrough (The Limelighters)
• January 13 - Bobby Lester (The Moonglows)
• January 27 - Bobby Blue Bland, blues and soul singer
• February 26 - Chic Hetti (The Playmates)
• March 6 - Lorin Maazel, conductor
• March 13 - Jan Howard, country singer
• March 22 - Stephen Sondheim, composer and songwriter
• March 28 - Robert Ashley, composer
• March 29 - Donny Conn (The Playmates)
• April 16 - Herbie Mann, jazz musician (d. Whoopee! was a Broadway Musical comedy which debuted on 4 December, 1928. Eddie Cantor ( January 31, 1892 - October 10, 1964) was an American Comedian, Singer, Actor, Ethel Shutta (pronounced "shoo-tay" ( 1 December 1896 – 5 February 1976) was an American actress and singer who came For other uses see Paul Gregory (disambiguation. Paul Gregory is an American Lighting designer (see Architectural George Olsen ( 18 March 1893 - 18 March 1971) was an American band-leader Betty Grable ( December 18, 1916 &ndash July 2, 1973) was an American Dancer Singer, and actress Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Glenn Yarbrough (born January 12, 1930) is an American folk Singer. The Limeliters are a folk music group formed in July 1959 by Lou Gottlieb (bass Alex Hassilev (baritone and Glenn Yarbrough (tenor Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks The Moonglows were an influential American R&B and Doo-wop group based in Cleveland Ohio. Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Robert Calvin Bland (born January 27, 1930) better known as Bobby “Blue” Bland, is an American singer of Blues and soul Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Lorin Varencove Maazel (born March 6, 1930) is a Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Jan Howard (born Lula Grace Johnson on March 13, 1930 in West Plains Missouri) is an American Country Music Singer and Events 238 - Gordian I and his son Gordian II are proclaimed Roman emperor. Stephen Joshua Sondheim (born March 22 1930 is an American musical and film composer and lyricist winner of an Academy Award, multiple Tony Awards (seven Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Robert Ashley is a contemporary American Composer born March 28, 1930 in Ann Arbor Michigan, best known for his operas and other theatrical Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Herbert Jay Solomon ( April 16, 1930 – July 1, 2003) better known as Herbie Mann, was an American Jazz 2003)
• May 1 - Little Walter, blues musician (d. Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. For the radio personality see Little Walter DeVenne. Little Walter (born Marion Walter Jacobs in Marksville LA and raised 1968)
• May 28 - Julian Slade, musical theatre writer (d. Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Julian Penkivil Slade ( 28 May 1930 &ndash 17 June, 2006) was an English writer of Musical theatre best-known for the show 2006)
• June 3 - Dakota Staton, jazz vocalist (d. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Dakota Staton ( June 3, 1930 &ndash April 10, 2007) also known by the Muslim name Aliyah Rabia for a period was an 2007)
• June 9 - Monique Serf, singer ("Barbara") (d. Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Monique Andrée Serf ( June 9, 1930 &ndash November 24, 1997) known as Barbara, was a popular French Female 1997)
• July 16 - Guy Béart, singer and songwriter
• July 20 - Sally Ann Howes, English actress and singer
• August 1 - Lionel Bart, English composer and lyricist (d. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Guy Béart (born July 16, 1930) is a French singer and songwriter Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Sally Ann Howes (born July 20, 1930) is a singer and actress holding dual citizenship — born in London England, she became a naturalized U Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Lionel Bart ( August 1, 1930 &ndash April 3, 1999) was an English composer of songs and musicals, best known for 1999)
• September 7 - Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist
• September 23 - Ray Charles, soul musician (d. Events 1251 BC - A Solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes Greece. Theodore Walter "Sonny" Rollins (born September 7 1930 in New York City) is an American Jazz tenor Saxophonist Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Ray Charles Robinson ( September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) known by his Stage name Ray Charles, was an American 2004)
• October 8 - Tōru Takemitsu, composer (d. Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> was a Japanese Composer and writer on Aesthetics and Music theory 1996)
• October 24 - The Big Bopper, DJ and singer (d. Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat 1957)
• October 30 - Clifford Brown, jazz trumpeter (d. Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Clifford Brown ( October 30, 1930 &ndash June 26, 1956) aka " Brownie," was an influential and highly rated 1956)
• December 31 - Odetta, singer, songwriter and civil rights activist

Deaths

• January 2 - Therese Malten, operatic soprano (b. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Odetta (born December 31, 1930) is an African-American singer actress guitarist songwriter and a human rights activist often referred to as "The Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Therese Malten was the Stage name of Therese Müller ( June 21, 1855 &ndash January 2, 1930) a noted German 1855)
• January 16 - Art Hickman, US bandleader (born 1886)
• January 24 - Mario Sammarco, operatic baritone (b. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Arthur G Hickman ( June 13, 1886 in Oakland – 1930 was a drummer pianist and band leader whose orchestra is sometimes seen as an ancestor to Big Events 41 - Gaius Caesar (Caligula, known for his eccentricity and cruel Despotism, is Assassinated by his disgruntled Giuseppe Mario Sammarco ( December 13, 1868, although some sources say 1867 - January 24, 1930) was an Italian operatic 1868)
• January 28 - Emmy Destinn Czech opera singer (b. Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Emmy Destinn (also in Czech February 26 1878 &ndash January 28 1930 was a renowned Czech Operatic Soprano. 1878)
• April 1 - Cosi ma Wagner, daugher of Franz Liszt and widow of Richard Wagner (b. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne 1837)
• April 3 - Emma Albani, operatic soprano (b. Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Dame Emma Albani DBE (1 November 1847 - 3 April 1930 was a leading Soprano of the 19th century and early 20th century and the first Canadian 1847)
• April 5 - Gene Greene, singer and composer ("The Ragtime King") (b. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Eugene Delbert Greene ( June 9 1881 &ndash April 5 1930) better known as Gene Greene was an American Entertainer 1881)
• April 26 - Beth Slater Whitson, US lyric writer, 50
• May 1 - Emil Genetz, composer (b. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Beth Slater Whitson ( December 1, 1879 - April 26, 1930) was an American lyricist Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Emil Genetz ( October 24, 1852 – May 1, 1930) was a Finnish Composer of patriotic choral works 1852)
• June 22 - Mary Davies, singer (b. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Mary Davies ( February 27 1855 - June 22 1930) was a Welsh singer and the first President of the Welsh Folk Song Society 1855)
• July 15 - Leopold Auer, violinist, conductor and composer (b. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Leopold Auer (In Hungarian Auer Lipót) ( June 7, 1845 – July 15, 1930) was a Hungarian Violinist, teacher 1845)
• August 4 - Siegfried Wagner, composer and son of Richard Wagner (b. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Siegfried Wagner (6 June 1869 - 4 August 1930 was a German composer and conductor the son of Richard Wagner. 1869)
• October 1 - Riccardo Drigo, composer and conductor (born 1846)
• October 14 - Henry Creamer, US songwriter (b. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Riccardo Eugenio Drigo ( ru Риккардо Эудженьо Дриго a Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Henry Creamer ( June 21, 1879 – October 14, 1930) was an American popular song lyricist 1879)
• October 27 - Evan Stephens, Mormon composer and hymn-writer (b. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. For the American television comedy see Even Stevens. Evan Stephens ( June 28, 1854 – October 27, 1930 1854)
• November 13 - Thomas Bulch, musician and composer (b. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Thomas Edward Bulch ( December 30 1862 &ndash November 13, 1930) born in New Shildon, Durham, England, was a 1862)
• December 17 - Peter Warlock, composer (b. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Peter Warlock was a Pseudonym of Philip Arnold Heseltine (30 October 1894 - 17 December 1930 an Anglo -Welsh composer and music critic 1894)
• December 22 - Charles K. Harris, US songwriter and publisher (b. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Charles Kassel Harris ( May 1, 1867 &ndash December 2, 1930) was a well regarded American songwriter of Popular music. 1867)
• December 23 - Marie Fillunger, singer (b. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Marie Fillunger ( 27 January 1850 - 23 December 1930) was an Austrian singer 1850)
• December 24 - Oskar Nedbal, violist, conductor and composer (b. Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Oskar Nedbal ( March 26 1874 – December 24 1930) was a Czech Violist, Composer, and conductor of 1874)
• December 29 - Oscar Borg, composer (b. Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Oscar Borg ( June 11, 1851 &ndash December 29, 1930) was a Norwegian Composer. 1851)
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  • Johnny Burke, singer and songwriter (b. ---- Johnny Burke (1851 - 1930 was a Newfoundland songwriter and musician 1851)
  • Tivadar Nachéz, violinist and composer (b. Tivadar Nachéz ( 1 May 1859 &ndash 1930 was a Hungarian violinist and composer for violin who had an international career but made his home in London during his 1859)

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