January 13

Events

 * 1854 - The first U.S. patent for an was issued.

Births

 * 1683 -, German composer (d. 1760)
 * 1866 -, Russian composer (d. 1901)
 * 1884 -, Russian-born singer and performer (d. 1966)
 * 1904 -, British composer (Warsaw Concerto) (d. 1977)
 * 1923 -, Russian cellist (d. 1997)
 * 1929 -, U.S. jazz guitarist (d. 1994)
 * 1930 -, American singer
 * 1946 -, Finnish musician
 * 1954 -, South African guitarist (Yes)
 * 1955 -, Australian singer
 * 1959 -, American musician (Megadeth)
 * 1961 -, American singer (The Flaming Lips)
 * 1961 -, English singer
 * 1962 -, American country music singer-songwriter
 * 1967 -, Scottish singer/songwriter DMP
 * 1980 -, Polish conductor and organist
 * 1989 -, Estonian singer