Events\n* "After The Ball" becomes the first sheet music to sell over 1 million copies (for a single publisher in a single year) Published popular music\n\n\n* "After The Ball" w.m. Charles K. Harris\n* "The Bowery" w. Charles H. Hoyt m. Percy Gaunt\n* "Daddy Wouldn't Buy Me A Bow-Wow" w.m. Joseph Tabrar \n* "Daisy Bell" (aka "A Bicycle Built For Two") w.m. Harry Dacre\n* "Flanagan" w.m. C. W. Murphy & William Letters \n* "Future Mrs. 'Awkins" by Albert Chevalier\n* "The Holy City" w. Frederick Edward Weatherly m. Stephen Adams \n* "La Sultana Turkish March" m. Fred Linden\n* "Liebestraum Nocturne" m. Virginia Field\n* "Molly And I And The Baby" w.m. Harry Kennedy \n* "My Old Dutch" w. Albert Chevalier m. Charles Ingle \n* "My Sweetheart's The Man In The Moon" w.m. James Thornton \n* "The Sweetest Story Ever Told" w.m. R. M. Stults\n* "The Virginia Skedaddle" w.m. Monroe H. Rosenfeld Classical music Opera\n*Ruggiero Leoncavallo - I Pagliacci\n*Jules Massenet - Werther Musical theater "Dorothy" London revival\n* "Maid Marian" (retitled version of "Robin Hood") London production\n* "Maid Marian" (sequel to "Robin Hood") Broadway production Births\n* January 31 - Eddie Cantor \n* April 12 - Johnny Dodds\n*May 16 - Richard Tauber, Austrian singer\n* May 18 - Ezio Pinza, Italian singer and actor\n*May 31 - Jo Trent\n* July 2 - Jack Hylton, British bandleader\n* July 8 - J. Russell Robinson Deaths
