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Sammy Kaye's Swing and Sway Band and The Glee Club record Remember Pearl Harbor for Decca Records. The song held some significance for Sammy Kaye because his NBC radio show had been interrupted by the announcement of the attack.
Clarinettist Matty Matlock of The Bob Crosby Band is beaten severely by a police officer during an altercation involving a drunk sailor in the lobby of The Avery Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
White, Jewish blues band-leader and harmonica virtuoso Paul Butterfield is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.