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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.
Dinah Shore is the musical guest on the first edition of Bob Hope's Star Spangled Revue tv show in the USA.
Peter Wood is born in Middlesex, UK. He will play keyboards for The Sutherland Brothers And Quiver and Natural Gas, before developing a career as a session player working with Roger Waters, Cyndi Lauper, Bob Dylan and others. He will also co-write the 1976 Al Stewart single Year Of The Cat.
Freddy Martin And His Orchestra play the forty-first night of six weeks at the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Eddie Duchin And His Orchestra play the thirty-third night of a season at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, USA, that will run until May 10th.
The Squadronaires Dance Orchestra, including jazz trombone virtuoso George Chisholm, play on South Parade Pier, Portsmouth, UK.
Popular vocalist Mindy Carson plays the eleventh night of a two-week season at the Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Mal Hallett And His Orchestra play at the Ocean Beach Park Ballroom, New London, Connecticut, USA. Tickets cost $1.00.
At the 4th annual Tony Awards in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria, New York City, USA, the Rogers And Hammerstein stage musical South Pacific walks off with eight awards, including Best Musical Of The Year plus all of the four acting categories.
Al Morgan plays the twelfth night of two weeks at The Lookout House, Covington, Kentucky, USA.