1976 Death Alvar Aalto, architect (Finlandia House), dies at 78 1957 Death Jean Julius Christian Sibelius, Fin composer (Finlandia), dies at 91 1900 Event Sibelius' "Finlandia," premieres in Helsinki 1898 Birthday Alvar Aalto, Finland, architect, Finlandia House 1865 Birthday Jean Sibelius, Tavastehus Finland, composer, Valse Triste, Finlandia
