1968
Birth
Celine Dion
Celine Dion, Quebec Canada, singer (I'm Your Woman) was born
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Born on March 30
1805
Birth
Adrien de La Fage
Adrien de La Fage, composer was born
1904
Birth
Akarova
Akarova, [Marguerite Acarin], Belgian dancer (Les Biches) was born
1811
Birth
Angelo Catelani
Angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor was born
1984
Birth
Anna Nalick
Anna Nalick, American singer and songwriter. was born
1940
Birth
Astrud Gilberto
Astrud Gilberto, Brazil, singer (Girl From Ipanema) was born
1830
Birth
Auguste Tolbecque
Auguste Tolbecque, composer was born
1986
Birth
Beni Arashiro
Beni Arashiro, Japanese singer was born
1835
Birth
Bernhard Scholz
Bernhard Scholz, composer was born
1908
Birth
Camille Schmit
Camille Schmit, composer was born
1968
Birth
Celine Dion
Celine Dion, Quebec Canada, singer (I'm Your Woman) was born
1948
Birth
Dave Ball
Dave Ball, rocker (Procul Harum) was born
1911
Birth
Dennis Gomm
Dennis Gomm, musician was born
1928
Birth
Diether de la Motte
Diether de la Motte, composer was born
1963
Birth
Eli-Eri Moura
Eli-Eri Moura, Brazilian composer and conductor was born
1917
Birth
Els Aarne
Els Aarne, composer was born
1945
Birth
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton, Ripley England, singer/guitarist (Tears in Heaven) was born
1950
Birth
Eugene Bowen
Eugene Bowen, composer (Wonder's Edge) was born
1922
Birth
German Germanovich Galinin
German Germanovich Galinin, composer was born
1935
Birth
Gordon Mumma
Gordon Mumma, composer was born
1942
Birth
Graeme Edge
Graeme Edge, England, rock drummer (Moody Blues-Your Wildest Dreams) was born
1931
Birth
Harold Burrage
Harold Burrage, US singer/pianist (Hi Yo Silver) was born
1967
Birth
Hayashibara Megumi
Hayashibara Megumi, Japanese voice actress and singer was born
1983
Birth
Hebe Tian
Hebe Tian, Taiwanese singer (S.H.E) was born
1925
Birth
Ivo Malek
Ivo Malek, composer was born
1948
Birth
Jim Dandy Mangrum
Jim Dandy Mangrum, vocalist (Black Oak Arkansas-Jim Dandy) was born
1966
Birth
Joey Castillo
Joey Castillo, American drummer (Queens of the Stone Age) was born
1687
Birth
Johann Balthasar Freisslich
Johann Balthasar Freisslich, composer was born
1772
Birth
Johann Wilhelm Wilms
Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer was born
1935
Birth
John Charles Eaton
John Charles Eaton, composer was born
1719
Birth
John Hawkins
John Hawkins, England, wrote 1st history of music was born
1926
Birth
John Heddle Nash
John Heddle Nash, singer was born
1750
Birth
John Stafford Smith
John Stafford Smith, composer was born
1921
Birth
Kan Ishii
Kan Ishii, composer was born
1935
Birth
Karl Berger
Karl Berger, German musicologist and musician was born
1943
Birth
Ken Forssi
Ken Forssi, American musician (Love) (d. 1998) was born
1908
Birth
Kurt Bruggemann
Kurt Bruggemann, composer was born
1962
Birth
MC Hammer
M C Hammer, [Stanley Kirk Burrell], Oakland Ca, rapper (Hammer Time) was born
1969
Birth
Marco Foddis
Marco Foddis, pop drummer (Pestilence) was born
1976
Birth
Mark McClelland
Mark McClelland, Northern Irish musician (Degrassi) was born
1924
Birth
Milko Kelemen
Milko Kelemen, composer was born
1979
Birth
Norah Jones
Norah Jones, American singer and pianist was born
1921
Birth
Oto Ferenczy
Oto Ferenczy, composer was born
1922
Birth
Peter Jona Korn
Peter Jona Korn, composer was born
1955
Birth
Randy Wanwarmer
Randy Wanwarmer, Denver, vocalist (Just When I Needed You Most) was born
1917
Birth
Rudolf Bruci
Rudolf Bruci, composer was born
1950
Birth
Rupert Greenall
Rupert Greenall, rock keyboardist (Fixx) was born
1959
Birth
Sabine Meyer
Sabine Meyer, German clarinetist was born
1804
Birth
Salomon Sulzer
Salomon Sulzer, composer was born
1931
Birth
Sandor Szokolay
Sandor Szokolay, composer was born
1983
Birth
Scott Moffatt
Scott Moffatt, Canadian singer and songwriter was born
1872
Birth
Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko
Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko, composer was born
1979
Birth
Simon Webbe
Simon Webbe, English singer was born
1914
Birth
Sonny Boy Williamson
Sonny Boy Williamson, [John Lee], blues musician (Down & Out Blues) was born
1902
Birth
Ted Heath
Ted Heath, British musician and band leader (d. 1969) was born
1727
Birth
Tommaso Traetta
Tommaso MFS Traetta, Ital's opera composer/band leader (Farnace) was born
1964
Birth
Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman, US singer/songwriter (Freedom Now, I Got a Fast Car) was born
1926
Birth
Werner Torkanowsky
Werner Torkanowsky, Berlin Germany, conductor (New Orleans Symph) was born
1815
Birth
Wincenty Studzinski
Wincenty Studzinski, composer was born
1980
Birth
Yalin
Yalin, Turkish singer and songwriter was born
Died on March 30
1977
Death
Abdel Halim Hafez
Abdel Halim Hafez, Egyptian singer and actor (b. 1929)
1963
Death
Alexander Vasil'yevich Gauk
Alexander Vasil'yevich Gauk, composer, dies at 69
2020
Death
Arianne Caoili
Arianne Caoili died
2020
Death
Bill Withers
Bill Withers died
2024
Death
Casey Benjamin
Casey Benjamin died
2021
Death
Claire de la Fuente
Claire de la Fuente died
1936
Death
Conchita Supervía
Conchita Supervía, Spanish opera singer (b. 1895)
2005
Death
Derrick Plourde
Derrick Plourde, American drummer (b. 1971)
2022
Death
Dorothy Rudd Moore
Dorothy Rudd Moore died
2005
Death
Emil Dimitrov
Emil Dimitrov, Bulgarian singer (b. 1940)
1884
Death
Hans Hampel
Hans Hampel, composer, dies at 61
2023
Death
Johan Leysen
Johan Leysen died
1960
Death
Joseph Haas
Joseph Haas, German opera composer (Totenmesse), dies at 81
1945
Death
Karel Moor
Karel Moor, composer, dies at 71
1977
Death
Levko Mykolayevich Revutsky
Levko Mykolayevich Revutsky, composer, dies at 88
1864
Death
Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser
Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52
2020
Death
Louise Ebrel
Louise Ebrel died
1875
Death
Marie Moke Pleyel
Marie Moke Pleyel, composer, dies at 63
1872
Death
Nicolaos Mantzaros
Nicolaos Mantzaros, composer, dies at 76
1764
Death
Pietro Antonio Locatelli
Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist/composer, dies at 68
2023
Death
Ray Shulman
Ray Shulman died
2020
Death
Riachão
Riachão died
1953
Death
Roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar
Roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer, dies at 75
1935
Death
Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan
Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer, dies at 51
1995
Death
Rozelle Claxton
Rozelle Claxton, pianist/arranger, dies at 82
1994
Death
Sid Weiss
Sid Weiss, bassist, dies at 79
2004
Death
Timi Yuro
Timi Yuro, American singer (b. 1940)
2022
Death
Tom Parker
Tom Parker died
1964
Death
Willem CN Andriessen
Willem CN Andriessen, Dutch composer/pianist (Beethoven), dies at 76
Releases & milestones on March 30
1970
Event
Betty Comdem
Strouse, Adams, Comden & Green's musical "Applause," premieres in NYC
2026
Event
Irene
Irene released the album 'Biggest Fan'
1970
Event
Miles Davis
Miles Davis Bitches Brew released
2020
Event
Suho
Suho released the album 'Self-Portrait'
1967
Event
The Beatles
Cover picture of Beatles' "Sgt Pepper's" is photographed
2023
Event
Xikers
Xikers released the album 'House of Tricky: Doorbell Ringing'
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