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The musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with music by Jule Styne, and starring Carol Channing, is presented at The Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 740 performances.
Bette McLaurin with The Eddie Wilcox Band records The Masquerade Is Over and Shuffle Express for Derby Records in New York City, USA.
Henry Green records Storm Thru Mississippi, Strange Things Happening, Jesus Is Going To Make Up and No Need To Run for Chance Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Burl Ives, with The Percy Faith Orchestra, records Grandfather Kringle and The Twelve Days Of Christmas, for Columbia Records in Columbia Recording Studio, 30th Street, New York City, USA.
Louis Jordan records If You're So Smart How Come You Ain't Rich, Louisville Lodge Meeting, How Blue Can You Get?, Happy Birthday Boogie and Trust In Me for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
Country music star Hank Williams signs a contract with Acuff-Rose Publishers, giving him (among other things) three cents per copy of the sheet music sold on his composition Me And My Broken Heart.
Jimmy Heath's Band, featuring John Coltrane, is playing during a week of shows at Club Harlem, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.