1996 Death Tristan Keuris, composer, taught composition in Utrecht, Amsterdam, works include 'Saxophone Quartet Concerto', dies in Amsterdam, Holland 1995 Death Eddie Williams Wiggins, alto saxophone/comedian, dies at 78 1956 Birthday Ned Rothenberg, born in Boston, Massachusetts, composer, plays woodwind instruments, extended techniques include playing chords on saxophone 1946 Birthday Tristan Keuris, born in Amersfoort, Netherlands, composer, taught composition in Utrecht, Amsterdam, works include 'Saxophone Quartet Concerto' 1943 Birthday Bobby Keyes, born in Slaton, Texas, musician, saxophone player, played with Bobby Vee, Buddy Holly, The Rolling Stones, celebrated recording "Return to Sender", "Brown Sugar" 1904 Birthday Coleman Hawkins, virtually created tenor saxophone for jazz 1899 Birthday Edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet 1894 Death Antoine J "Adolphe" Sax, instrument maker (saxophone), dies at 79 1865 Death Charles J Sax, Belgian inventor (saxophone), dies at 74 1848 Event Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone 1848 Birthday Antoine Joseph Sax, inventor, saxophone 1846 Birthday George Sax, inventor, saxophone 1846 Event Saxophone is patents by Antoine Joseph Sax 1814 Birthday Adolphe Sax, Belgium, musician/inventor, saxophone
