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1994 20th century premiere of 6 restored Haydn-sonatas in Boston

1982 ABC national music radio network scheduled premiere (never happened)

1970 Dutch premiere of musical "Hair" in Amsterdam

1968 David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash premiere together in California

1961 Premiere of Dmitri Shostakovitsch' 12nd Symphony

1959 "On The Beach," is 1st film to premiere on both sides of Iron Curtain

1958 Premiere of Harold Pinter's "Birthday Party," in London

1958 John Bracewell, New Zealand cricketer, premiere spinner of 80's

1957 Premiere of only prime-time network TV show beginning with an "X": "Xavier Cugat Show" on NBC (until X-Files)

1955 Dutch premiere of Samuel Becketts' "Waiting for Godot"

1953 Premiere of 1st 3-D feature film-"Bwana Devil" (New York City)

1947 CBS radio premiere of Villa-Lobos' "Bachianas Brasilieras No 3"

1943 Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore premiere on radio

1940 Ernest Hemingway and Benjamin Glazer premiere in New York City

1935 "Porgy and Bess," by George Gershwin, New York premiere

1933 New York City premiere of "King Kong"

1924 Premiere of Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan," in London

1923 Premiere of 1st celluloid film "Das Leben auf dem Dorfe" (Berlin)

1910 English premiere of Richard Strauss' "Elektra"

1897 Premiere of (parts of) Gustav Mahler's 3rd Symphony (Berlin)

1896 Premiere of Mahler's "Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen"

1893 Dragisa Cvetkovic, Serbian premiere of Yugoslavia, 1939-4.

1865 Max HHR Nettlau, Austrian historian, Le Premiere Internationale

1805 Premiere of Beethoven's "Eroica" (conducted by himself)

1784 Premiere of Mozart's Sonata in B flat, K454 (Vienna)

1781 Premiere of Mozart's violin sonata K379

1778 Franz Anton graaf von Kolowrat, Austrian premiere of Bohemia, 1848

1752 Premiere of Rousseau's opera "Le Devin du Village"

1743 English premiere of Handel's "Messiah"

1702 Premiere of Colley Cibber's "King Imposter"

1668 Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace"


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