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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.Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra play the fifth night of two weeks at The Palomar Club, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Ella Fitzgerald, with Sy Oliver's Orchestra, records I've Got The World On A String for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
Lia de Vries is born in Amsterdam, Holland, Europe. She will find success as singer and recording artist Lia Velasco.
Frank Sinatra releases Dedicated To You on Columbia Records in the USA, simultaneously as a 78rpm-album and as a 10" LP.
Jazz vocalist Billy Eckstine plays the first night of one week at The Palomar Theatre, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Freddy Martin And His Orchestra play the seventh night of six weeks at the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Ella Fitzgerald, with Sy Oliver's Orchestra, records I've Got The World On A String for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
Joe Loss And His Orchestra record their version of the popular song Music! Music! Music! for His Master's Voice Records in London, UK.
Gene Kelly and Phil Silvers record Heavenly Music for MGM Records in the USA. The song will appear in the film Summer Stock, aka If You Feel Like Singing.
Folk singer, songwriter, guitarist and recording artist Steve Tilston is born in Liverpool, UK.
Ella Fitzgerald, with Sy Oliver's Orchestra, records I've Got The World On A String for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
The Count Basie Sextet plays the twenty-fifth night of a six-week engagement at The Brass Rail, Chicago, Illinois, USA.