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The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.Clyde McPhatter, lead singer of The Drifters, is drafted into the US Army. Fortunately, he is stationed in Buffalo, New York State, from where he is able to take the bus in to New York City for weekend shows with the group.
Jazz bandleader Harry Bence broadcasts for the first time on the BBC Light Programme, in London, England, UK, Europe.Louis Armstrong and his Dixieland All Stars play for The Germans Club in the Memorial Hall at the University of North Carlina, Chapel Hill, Carolina, USA. Later the same evening, they play for the Club's formal dance.