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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
A new American Forces Network radio transmitter, AFN Verdun, begins operating in Verdun, France. The 50 or so AFN transmitters in France played a prominent part in spreading American jazz, rock'n'roll and rhythm'n'blues to mainland Europe.