Oskar Sala is a German composer and physicist born on July 18, 1910 in Greiz, Germany, Sala is best known for his work in the field of electronic music and for creating sound effects for TV, radio, and films on a musical instrument called trautonium. His most famous work includes the eerie bird sounds in Alfred Hitchcock's ‘The Birds’ and in Rosemary in 1959.

Born on: 18 July, 1910

Died on: 26 February, 2022