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George White's Music Hall Varieties, with music by Harold Arlen and Irving Caesar is playing at The Casino Theatre on 7th Avenue, New York City, USA, during a run of 24 performances.
Alice In Wonderland, a stage play with music, is running at The Civic Repertory Theatre, New York City, USA.
Blues pianist and Paramount Records recording artist Blind
Leroy Garnett dies in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Frances Gumm plays the sixth of seven nights at the Million Dollar Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA. A review in Variety magazine declares, 'Astounding. Her singing all but knocks one for a loop, her dancing is snappy and clever.' Young Frances will go on to achieve stardom after a name change to Judy Garland.
The Frank Luther Trio records From Cradle Bars To Prison Bars, Peaceful Valley, Beatrice Snipes and I'm A Fugitive From A Chain Gang, in New York City, USA.
Neil Levang is born in Adams, North Dakota, USA. He will learn to play banjo, guitar and fiddle, and then in 1959, he will be hired as a temporary replacement for Buddy Merrill on Lawrence Welk's show. Levang's one-week engangement will turn into a permanent position, lasting until the show ends in 1982. He will also build a career as an accomplished studio musician.