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== Births == *[[January 20]] β [[Elmer Diktonius]], poet and composer (d. 1961) *[[January 25]] β [[Florence Mills]], cabaret and jazz performer (d. 1927) *[[January 28]] β [[Elsie Carlisle]], English singer (d. 1977) *[[February 3]] β [[Kid Thomas Valentine]], jazz trumpeter (d. 1987) *[[February 9]] β [[Steffy Goldner]], harpist (d. 1962) *[[February 22]] β [[Nacio Herb Brown]], US songwriter (d. 1964) *[[March 1]] β [[Dimitris Mitropoulos]], pianist, conductor and composer (d. 1960) *[[April 10]] β [[Edith Day]], US actress, singer and dancer (d. 1971) *[[April 30]] β [[Reverend Gary Davis]], blues and gospel singer and instrumentalist (d. 1972) *[[June 1]] β [[Sydney Kyte]], British bandleader and violinist (d. 1981) *[[June 20]] β [[Wilfrid Pelletier]], Canadian conductor (d. 1982) *[[July 10]] ** [[Stefan Askenase]], Polish-Belgian classical pianist and pedagogue (d. 1985) ** [[Maurice Zbriger]], Ukrainian-born Canadian violinist, composer and conductor (d. 1981) *[[August 2]] β [[Lorenzo Herrera]], singer and composer (d. 1960) *[[August 15]] β [[LΓ©on Theremin]], Russian inventor of the musical instrument named after him (d. 1993) *[[September 2]] β [[Amanda Randolph]], actress and singer (d. 1967) *[[September 8]] β [[Howard Dietz]], lyricist (d. 1983) *[[September 10]] β [[Adele Astaire]], US dancer and singer (d. 1981) *[[September 15]] β [[Bert Ambrose]], English bandleader and violinist (d. 1971) *[[September 25]] β [[Roberto Gerhard]], composer (d. 1970) *[[October 7]] β [[Phil Ohman]], US bandleader (d. 1954) *[[October 17]] β [[Fernando Obradors]], composer (d. 1945) *[[October 18]] β [[Friedrich Hollaender]], composer (d. 1976) *[[October 28]] β [[Howard Hanson]], composer (d. 1981) *[[October 31]] β [[Ethel Waters]], singer (d. 1977) *[[November 23]] β [[Ruth Etting]], US singer (d. 1978) *[[November 25]] β [[Virgil Thomson]], composer and critic (d. 1989) *[[December 6]] β [[Ira Gershwin]], lyricist (d. 1983) *[[December 12]] β [[JenΓΆ ΓdΓ‘m]], conductor, composer and music teacher (d. 1982) *[[December 21]] β [[Leroy Robertson]], composer and music teacher (d. 1971) *[[December 28]] β [[Roger Sessions]], composer (d. 1985)
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