Birthdays in Music May 9 Adolf von Henselt, German composer, born in Schwabach, Bavaria (d. 1889) Deaths in Music May 6 George Joseph Vogler, German composer, dies at 64 May 7 Franz Volrath Buttstett, German composer, dies at 79 1813 Music History by Year 1815 1814 in Music History Fiery Birth for Star Spangled Banner September 13, 1814