April, 26 Events that happened on this day in music...

1979-04-26 - Ariane Moffatt

Ariane Moffatt, Quebec singer and songwriter was born

1981-04-26 - Ms. Dynamite

Ms. Dynamite, English musician was born

1982-04-26 - Jon Lee

Jon Lee, British singer (S Club) was born

1984-04-26 - Mija Martina

Mija Martina, Bosnian singer was born

1985-04-26 - Nam Gyu-Ri

Nam Gyu-Ri, Korean singer, member of See Ya was born

1648-04-26 - Christoph Thomas Walliser

Christoph Thomas Walliser, composer, dies at 79

1703-04-26 - Georg Christoph Leuttner

Georg Christoph Leuttner, composer, dies at 58

1785-04-26 - Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff

Karl Siegmund von Seckendorff, composer, dies at 40

1827-04-26 - Bernardo Ottani

Bernardo Ottani, composer, dies at 90

1865-04-26 - Charles J Sax

Charles J Sax, Belgium musician and father of Adolphe Sax inventor of the saxophone, dies at 74

1907-04-26 - Pietro Plantania

Pietro Plantania, composer, dies at 79

1922-04-26 - Hans Sommer

Hans Sommer, composer, dies at 84

1924-04-26 - Josef Labor

Josef Labor, composer, dies at 82

1951-04-26 - John Alden Carpenter

John Alden Carpenter, US composer (Sea Drift), dies at 75

1965-04-26 - Aaron Avshalomov

Aaron Avshalomov, composer, dies at 70