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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 American-Yiddish musical revue Bagels And Yox is playing at The Holiday Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 208 performances.
Nat King Cole and The Wayne Marlin Trio are the musical guests on tv show The Colgate Comedy Hour, hosted by Spike Jones.
Judy Garland plays during a week-long engagement at Loew's Capitol Theatre, Washington DC, USA.
Vince Bell is born in Dallas, Texas, USA. He will find success as a country music singer-songwriter and recording artist.
Mario Lanza records With A Song In My Heart and Mattinata at Radio recorders Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. The tracks will be used on his radio series The Mario Lanza Show.
Phil Lee is born in Durham, North Carolina, USA. He will find success as a country-rock oriented drummer, recording artist, singer and songwriter.
Because Of You by Tony Bennett is the current No1 song in the Billboard Magazine Singles Chart in the USA.
Jazz saxophonist, composer and recording artist Steve Slagle is born in Los Angeles, California, USA. He will work with Stevie Wonder, Machito, Lionel Hampton, Woody Herman, Cab Calloway and others.
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.