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Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
The musical 42nd Street is presented at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will subsequently move to the Majestic Theatre and then to The St. James Theatre, before finally closing in 1989, having racked up a total of 3,486 performances.
The single Hungry Heart is released in the USA, and will give Bruce Springsteen his first Top Ten hit, peaking at No5.
Kilimanjaro, the debut album by The Teardrop Explodes, enters the UK albums chart where it will peak at No24 during a 35 week stay.
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Man On The Moon by Ballyhoo enters the Springbok Chart in South Africa, where it will peak at No1 during a 19-week run.
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Liverpudlian band The Teardrop Explodes enter the UK albums chart with Kilimanjaro, which will peak at No24 during a 35-week run.
Unsigned Scottish band Altered Images record a live session for BBC Radio in London, England, UK, Europe.
XTC enter the UK pop singles chart with Towers Of London, which will peak at No31.