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The American-Yiddish musical revue Bagels And Yox is playing at The Holiday Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 208 performances.Louis Armstrong performs Confessin' and Lonesome Man Blues during an appearance on CBS-tv's Frank Sinatra Show in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Six-year-old Neil Young and his family arrive in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, USA, following a six-day trip from Toronto. The family stays for five months, while Neil recuperates from a bout with polio.
Django Reinhardt And His Quintette record Keep Cool, Fleche D'Or, Nuits De Saint-Germain-Des-Pr's and Troublant Bolero in Paris, France.
The musical comedy, Call Me Madam, with music by Irving Berlin and starring Ethel Merman, is playing at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 644 performances.Celebrated recording engineer and producer Andy Johns is born in the UK. He is best-known for his work with The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin.
Wesley Rose is cut in on the family business, when his father Fred Rose gives him part of his share of Acuff-Rose, a publishing company he built with Roy Acuff.
Gay's The Word, a musical comedy composed by Ivor Novello and Alan Melville, is playing at The Saville Theatre, London, UK, during a run of 504 performances. The show features songs including Vitality, It's Bound To Be Right On The Night, Sweet Thames, On Such A Night As This, Bees Are Buzzin' and Finder Please Return.The musical Paint Your Wagon, with songs by Lerner and Loewe, plays at The Shubert Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 289 performances.
The John Cage composition Music Of Changes is premiered at the Cherry Lane Theatre, New York City, USA, performed by pianist David Tudor.
David Roland Rodriguez is born in Houston, Texas, USA. He will find success as acclaimed singer, songwriter and recording artist David Rodriguez.
The Irving Berlin musical and political satire Call Me Madam is playing at The Coliseum, London, England, UK, during a run of 485 performances. Main cast members are Billie Worth (Sally Adams), Anton Walbrook (Cosmo), Jeff Warren (Ken Gibson) and Shani Wallis (Princess Maria). Songs include The Hostess with the Mostes', It's a Lovely Day Today, The Ocarina, They Like Ike and You're Just in Love.
The musical revue New Faces Of 1952, is presented at The Royale Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 365 performances. The revue is perhaps best remembered because it features Eartha Kitt making her Broadway debut with the spectacular song, Monotonous, based on real events in her life.
The musical comedy Wish You Were Here, is presented at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 598 performances.
The musical Love From Judy is playing at The Saville Theatre, London, England, UK, during a run of 594 performances. The cast includes Jean Carson (Judy), Linda Gray (Grace), Bill O'Connor (Jervis) and Adelaide Hall (Butterfly) and songs including I Never Dream When I'm Asleep, Dear Daddy Long-Legs, Here We Are and A Touch of Voodoo.
The revue An Evening With Beatrice Lillie is presented at The Booth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 276 performances. As well as its actress-singer star, the show features piano duettists Eddie And Rack. 
The Harry James Orchestra is playing during four weeks at Cocoanut Grove, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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