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Thursday, October 2, 2008

Today's Birthdays in Music: October 2 (van Appledorn, Frankl)

1927 Mary Jeanne van Appledorn, Holland, Michigan, U.S.A.; composer, pianist and educator

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1935 - Peter Frankl, Budapest, Hungary; pianist

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