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The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.
Having left RCA, The Sons Of The Pioneers begin recording for Coral Records in the USA, with a line-up of Lloyd Perryman, Tommy Doss, Dale Warren, Hugh and Karl Farr and Deuce Spriggins. The session is held at Decca Recording Studio, 5505 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, California, USA, where they record If You Would Only Be Mine and Sierra Nevada.
The Benny Carter Quartet, with Joe Glover And His Orchestra, record With A Song In My Heart, Can't We Be Friends, Symphony and I'm Sorry at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA.
During a run of 229 performances, the stage revue John Murray Anderson's Almanac - A Musical Harlequinade, starring Harry Belafonte, is presented at The Imperial Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA.
Red Foley records Pin Ball Boogie and Walkin' In The Cold Cold Rain at Castle Studio, in The Tulane Hotel, 206 8th Ave. North, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Waldemar dos Santos Alonso de Almeida Bastos is born in Sao Salvador do Congo, Portuguese Angola, Africa. He will find acclaim as Waldemar Bastos, for his distinctive combination of Afropop, Portuguese [fado] and Brazilian musical influences.
Christian music singer and songwriter Brice Henderson is born in Frederick, Maryland, USA.
Elvis Presley cuts his second 'Make Your Own Record' disc, recording Casual Love Affair and I'll Never Stand In Your Way, at Memphis Recording Services, Memphis, Tennessee.
The Benny Carter Quartet, with Joe Glover And His Orchestra, record With A Song In My Heart, Can't We Be Friends, Symphony and I'm Sorry at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Country star Eddy Arnold's radio show, which is broadcast by NBC throughout Utah, Idaho and Montana, USA, gets a new sponsor - The Ralston Purina Company.
Jacques Demierre is born in Geneva, Switzerland, Europe. He will find success as a jazz pianist, composer and recording artist.