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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.Klaus-Dieter Trimpop, better known as drummer Trini of Die Toten Hosen, is born in Dusseldorf, Germany, Europe.
Mario Lanza records Be My Love, Because, Granada and Serenade at Radio Recorders Studio, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bonnie Ruth Blunt is born in Los Angeles, California, USA. She will find some success as a singer with garage rock band The Crusaders.
Beat generation author Jack Kerouac writes a letter to his friend Neal Cassady in which he recounts the following memory ... "what I really wanted to do was write you a big letter about the night in back of Jerry Newman
Thomas W. Fowler is born in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He will find success as bass player Tom Fowler with San Francisco-based band It's A Beautiful Day before going on to work with Frank Zappa, Jean Luc Ponty and others.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are playing during a one-week booking at Meadowbrook Ballroom, Cedar Grove, New Jersey, USA.
The Cecil Young Progressive Quartet plays in the Concert of Cool Jazz, a fund-raising benefit show for The Cerebral Palsy Fund, at The Metropolitan Theatre, Seattle, Washington, USA. The show is recorded and the tapes will earn Young a contract with King Records.