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The operetta The Chocolate Soldier, starring Bruce Carfax, is playing during a run at The Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The musical comedy Too Many Girls, with music by Richard Rodgers And Lorenz Hart, is performed at The Grand Opera House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Roy Rogers and Jimmy Wakely‘s Rough Riders (aka The Bell Boys) record Silent Night, O Come All Ye Faithful, Wondering Why and Life Won't Be The Same for Decca Records in Los Angeles, California, USA. The band includes Roy Rogers [vcl], Jimmy Wakely [vcl/gt], Dick Reinhart [vcl/gt], Johnny Bond [vcl/bass], Carl Cotner [fiddle], Spade Cooley [fiddle] and an unknown steel guitar player.
Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five record Special Delivery Stomp, Summit Ridge Drive, Keeping Myself For You and Cross Your Heart for RCA Records in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Irving Berlin musical Louisiana Purchase is presented at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 444 performances.
Jazz musicologist, pianist and bandleader James Dapogny is born in Berwyn, Illinois, USA.
Big Bill Campbell and his Canadian Cowboys with Buck Douglas, Jack Curtis, and The Seven Bunkhouse Boys, broadcasts a selection of live songs on Rocky Mountain Rhythm, on the BBC Radio Forces Network in the UK.
Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra record Whispering Grass and Talkin' To My Heart in New York City, USA.Rhapsody In Black, billed as 'Music in ebony from Harlem to Savannah' featuring Evelyn Dove, Elisabeth Welch, Norris Smith, The Georgia Crackers and The BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Hyam Greenbaum, is broadcast on the BBC Forces Programme Radio network in the UK.
Kay Kyser And His Orchestra, with vocalist Ginny Simms, records I'd Know You Anywhere, for Columbia Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.