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Lew Stone And
His Band, with vocalist Sam Browne, record the Irving
Berlin song Cheek
To Cheek in London, UK.
Eugene Hadamosky, radio program director in the Propaganda Ministry of Nazi-controlled Germany, Europe, declares, "As of today nigger jazz is finally switched off on the German radio." With these words, jazz and swing music are banned in Germany, with the threat of incarceration in a concentration camp for anyone violating the ban.