Alonso Mudarra
Alonso Mudarra( c. 1510 – April 1, 1580) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance, and also played the vihuela, a guitar- shaped string instrument.
He was an innovative composer of instrumental music as well as songs, and was the composer of the earliest surviving music for the guitar.
Harry Wainwright (footballer)
Harry Wainwright( born 1899; date of death unknown) was an English footballer.
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
William Thomas Smith( born 9 April 1897, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
Albert Thompson (footballer, born 1912)
Albert Thompson( born 1912, date of death unknown) was a Welsh footballer.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Harry Johnson (wrestler)
Harry Johnson( 1903- date of death unknown) was an English wrestler.
Maurice Gibb
Maurice Ernest Gibb (22 December 1949 – 12 January 2003) was a British musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, who achieved fame as a member of the pop group Bee Gees.
Although his brothers Barry and Robin Gibb were the group's main lead singers, most of their albums included at least one or two compositions by Maurice, including "Lay It on MeCountry Woman", and
"On Time".
The Bee Gees were one of the most successful rock-pop groups ever.
Gibb's role in the group focused on melody and arrangements, providing backing vocal harmony and playing a variety of instruments.
Born on the Isle of Man, Gibb started his music career in 1955 in Manchester, England, joining the skiffle-rock and roll group the Rattlesnakes, which later evolved into the Bee Gees in 1958 when they moved to Australia.
They returned to England, where they achieved worldwide fame.
In 2002, the Bee Gees were appointed as CBEs for their "contribution to music".
Following Gibb's death in 2003, his son collected his award at Buckingham Palace in 2004.
Gibb's earliest musical influences included the Everly Brothers, Cliff Richard, and Paul Anka; the Mills Brothers and the Beatles were significant later influences.
By 1964 he began his career as an instrumentalist, playing guitar on "Claustrophobia".
After the group's break-up in 1969, Gibb released his first solo single, "Railroad", but his first solo album, "The Loner", has never been released.
Town of Tuxley Toymaker, Part 1
"Town of Tuxley Toymaker, Part One" is a song written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb in Australia in 1966.
It was recorded by Jon Blanchfield in 1966 and Billy J. Kramer in 1967.
It was recorded first by Jon Blanchfield his version was only released in Australia as a B-side of the A-side single "Upstairs, Downstairs", a song also written by Barry, Robin and Maurice.
The song was recorded in November or December 1966 at St. Clair Studio, Hurstville in Australia.
Blanchfield also adds that Barry wrote "Coalman" around the same time.
The melody was inspired by "Matchmaker" from "Fiddler on the Roof".
It was released as a single in February 1967, when the Bee Gees were in England, and they recorded another version of the song with Billy J. Kramer.
The Gibb brothers also participated on this song.
The Blanchfield version was included on the various artists compilation called "Assault The Vaults:
Rare Australian Cover Versions Of The Brothers Gibb".
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."

Question: When did the composer of song Town Of Tuxley Toymaker, Part 1 die?
Answer: 12 January 2003