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The musical comedy Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, with music by Jule Styne, and starring Carol Channing, is presented at The Ziegfeld Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 740 performances.Tom Russell is born at California Lutheran Hospital in Los Angeles, California, USA. He will become a successful singer-songwriter and recording artist, working largely in the country-rock area.
The Blues Rockers [including Willie Mabon on piano] record When Times Are Getting Better, My Mama's Baby Child, Blues Rockers' Bop and Little Boy, Little Boy, for Aristocrat Records of Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Johnny Dankworth Seven, make their live debut at the London Palladium, London, UK, as part of Ted Heath's Sunday Swing Session.
Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra play the fourth night of two weeks at The Palomar Club, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Blues and jazz vocalist Ethel Waters is the musical guest on tonight's edition of the tv series This Is Show Business in the USA.
Freddy Martin And His Orchestra play the sixth night of six weeks at the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Fred Koller is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He will make his mark as a prolific songwriter with over 300 of his songs being recorded, mostly by artists in the country and country-rock genres.
Jazz saxophone duo Sonny Stitt and Gene Ammons record You Can Depend On Me, Soft Winds, Blues Up And Down and other tracks for Prestige Records in New Yortk City, USA.
The Count Basie Sextet plays the twenty-fourth night of a six-week engagement at The Brass Rail, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jazz saxophone duo Sonny Stitt and Gene Ammons record You Can Depend On Me in New Yortk City, USA.