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Jazz trumpeter Bill Coleman And His Orchestra, with Django Reinhardt on guitar, record I Ain't Got Nobody, Baby Won't You Please Come Home, Swing Guitars and Big Boy Blues in Paris, France.
Trumpet virtuoso Bunny Berigan And His Orchestra play in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
Billie Holiday and the Count Basie Orchestra play at Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA. 
Jazz saxophonist Sam Sanders is born in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Revered in the Detroit Jazz school of playing, Sanders will work with Milt Jackson , Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, The Four Tops, James Blood Ulmer, Sonny Stitt and Pharoah Sanders, as well as running his own acclaimed band, Visions.
The movie musical A Damsel In Distress, starring Fred Astaire and Joan Fontaine, featuring songs by George And Ira Gershwin, opens in theatres in the USA. Songs in the film include Nice Work If You Can get It and A Foggy Day In London Town.