Aug 10 Christoph Gottlieb Schröter, German organist (St Nikola Church, Nordhausen, 1732-82), composer, and inventor of the tangent piano, born in Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Saxony (now Germany) (d. 1782) Apr 1699 Birthdays in Music by Year Nov 1699 Famous Singers Country Singers Jazz Singers Opera Singers Pop Singers Rappers Rock Singers