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Louis Marx introduces the yo-yo in New York City, USA. Although the Yo-yo had existed for thousands of years, Louis Marx was the man who launched the toy onto the market and started the modern craze for yo-yos. The toy will inspire such songs as I've Gone And Lost My Little Yo-Yo [1932] by Billy Cotton And His Band, The Right String Baby But The Wrong Yo-Yo, Yo-Yo by Piano Red [1950], Yo-Yo [1971] by The Osmonds and Yo-Yo [1981] by The Kinks.
Boogie-woogie pianist Cow Cow Davenport records Chimes Blues, Slow Drag, Struttin' The Blues and Givin' It Away in Richmond, Indiana, USA, for Paramount Records.
Leo Reisman And His Orchestra with Ran Weeks on vocal, record the Rodgers and Hart song Yours Sincerely in New York City, USA.
Boogie-woogie pianist Cow Cow Davenport records Chimes Blues, Slow Drag, Struttin' The Blues and Givin' It Away in Richmond, Indiana, USA, for Paramount Records.
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra with Ran Weeks on vocal, record the Rodgers and Hart song Yours Sincerely in New York City, USA.
Suzanne Lorraine Burce is born in Portland, Oregon, USA. She will find success as singer, dancer and actress Jane Powell.