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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.
Jazz trombonist and bandleader Curtis Fowlkes is born in New York City, USA. A busy sideman on jazz and rock CDs, he also founded The Jazz Passengers in 1987, and has played with The Lounge Lizards.
The Four D'Lovelies, billed as Sweethearts Of Harmony, play the fourth night of a week at The Palace Theatre, New York City, USA.
Singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely plays the eleventh night of two weeks at The Oriental Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Songwriter Alan Jay Lerner marries the third of his eight wives, the actress Nancy Olsen in the bride's home in West Los Angeles, California, USA. They will divorce seven years later.
Eddie Duchin And His Orchestra play the twelfth night of a season at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, USA, that will run until May 10th.
Louis Prima plays the tenth night of two weeks at The Click, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Popular singer Mindy Carson appears in the tv show Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue in the USA, hosted by bandleader Paul Whiteman.
George Towne And His Orchestra play the seventh night of a three-week stay at The Deshler-Wallick Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
A new music show, The Windy City Jamboree, makes its debut on the DuMont network in the USA. The show, featuring regulars such as Danny O'Neil, Gloria Van, Jane Brockman and Bud Tygett, Jimmy McPartland, Dick Edwards, 'Woo Woo' Stephens, Paula Raye, John Dalz and The Julian Stockdale Orchestra, is broadcast live every Sunday night from The Rainbow Gardens nightclub in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
At the end of tonight's edition of Richard Diamond, Private Detective on NBC Radio in the USA, the show's actor/singer star Dick Powell sings Oh, How I Miss You Tonight.
Popular gospel group The Johnson Family Singers appear on the show Hymn Time on WBT Radio, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
The Count Basie Sextet plays the thirty-eighth night of a six-week engagement at The Brass Rail, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Freddy Martin And His Orchestra play the twentieth night of six weeks at the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Popular singer Mimi Benzell is the musical guest on CBS tv's Ed Sullivan Show [aka Toast Of The Town] in New York City, USA.