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2008 Claudia Castillo has a successful trachea transplant from stem-cell created organ

1991 Gijsbert Perlee, Amsterdam's organ builder/grinder (Arabian), dies

1941 A tradition begins, 1st organ at a baseball stadium for the Chicago Cubs

1932 Hugo Kaun, music teacher, conductor, composer, wrote Romantic style operas, symphonies, organ, piano works, dies at 69 in Berlin, Germany

1926 Arthur Wills, born in England, composer, professor at Royal Academy of Music in London, Director of Music at Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, England, composed music for the organ and secular music based on George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four

1917 Rufo I Wever, Aruban pianist/composer, Ca'i Organ

1903 Andre Fleury, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, composer, organist, studied organ at the Paris Conservatory under Eugene Gigout, appointed professor of organ at Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris

1877 Color organ (for light shows) patented, by Bainbridge Bishop

1872 Eberhard F Walcker, organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt A/M), dies

1863 Hugo Kaun, born in Berlin, Germany, music teacher, conductor, composer, wrote Romantic style operas, symphonies, organ, piano works

1794 Eberhard F. Walcker, German organ builder, Paulskirche Frankfurt

1709 Johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder


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