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Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt is treated for burns at the Hopital Saint-Louis, Paris, France, Europe. Reinhardt had sustained the burns, which severely damaged his fingers, when the caravan in which he lived caught fire.
Hard bop/soul-jazz tenor saxophonist Harold Ousley is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Linn Milford and his Hawaiian Players record Aloha Oe, O Sole Mio Re, Sweet And Low and Kilima for Regal Records in London, UK.
Cassietta Baker is born in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. As gospel
singer and composer Cassietta George she will find success as a member of The Caravans, a
popular touring gospel group from the late '50s to the mid-'60s.
She will subsequently embark on a solo career, recording over
sixteen albums albums in Los Angeles for Audio Arts Inc.