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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.
The current No1 single in the UK, based on sheet music sales, is Too Young, based on the combined sales of versions by Nat King Cole and Jimmy Young.
Alice Babs and The Charles Normans Orkester records Godmorgon, Mr. Eko for Metronome Records in Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra record Tierra Va Trembla, Vamos Pa La Rumba, Mambo Karule and Frizilandia for Norgran Records in New York City, USA.
Christine Ellen Hynde is born in Akron, Ohio, USA. She will find success as signer, songwriter and leader of The Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde.
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The musical comedy Mockin' Bird Hill is the current No1 single in Australia, based on combined sales of versions by by Donald Peers and Jim Gussey.
Come On-a My House by Rosemary Clooney is the current No1 single in the Billboard magazine chart in the USA.
It's No Sin by The Four Aces enters the Billboard Popular Singles Chart in the USA where it will peak at No4 during a run of 22 weeks on the chart.