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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.
Orrin Tucker And His Orchestra play during a month at The Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.Don Dixon is born in Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. He will find success as a record producer, songwriter, musician and bass guitarist, best-known for his work with R.E.M. and The Smithereens.
Jazz vocalist and trumpeter Elmer 'Coo Coo' Talbert dies unexpectedly in his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is mostly remembered for the recordings he made with the George Lewis Jazz Band.
Peggy Lee and cowboy star Hopalong Cassidy are the guests on The Bing Crosby Show on radio in the USA.
Jimmy Witherspoon records Once There Lived A Fool and I’m Just A Ladies Man for Modern Records in Los Angeles.
Ross Ryan is born in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. He will find success as a country music singer in Australia during the 1970s.
Eddy Arnold records Behind the Clouds, Precious Little Baby, Kentucky Waltz and other tracks for RCA Records at RCA Victor Studio 1, 155 East 24th Street, Manhattan, New York City, USA.
Jimmy Witherspoon records Once There Lived A Fool and I'm Just A Ladies Man for Modern Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Hollywood musical Annie Get Your Gun, starring Betty Hutton and Howard Keel, is released to cinemas in Australia.