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Tommy Christian And His Orchestra are playing during a three-month engagement at The Mounds Country Club, East St. Louis, Illinois, USA, operated by the notorious St. Louis gangster William Patrick 'Bow Wow' McQuillan.
Ambrose And his Orchestra record Jollity Farm, I May Be Wrong But I Think You're Wonderful and With A Song In My Heart, in Chelsea, London, UK, for Decca Records.
The musical Whoopee!, starring Eddie Cantor and with songs by Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn, closes at The New Amsterdam Theatre on 42nd Street, Broadway, New York City, USA, after a run of 407 performances.
Gloria Wilson is born in Harlem, New York City, USA. As jazz singer Gloria Lynne she will enjoy a string of hits in the USA during the early 60s, and establish herself as one of the world's top nightclub acts.Clarence "Tom" Ashley, vocal and banjo, records The Coo Coo Bird, in Johnson City, Tennessee, USA, for Columbia Records.
The Four Bright Sparks, including Van Phillips, Sid Bright, Len Fillis and Rudy Starita, record Jollity Farm, Bunky-Doodle-I-Do, My Heart Is Saying, Pagan Love Song and Lovable And Sweet, for Columbia Records, in London, UK.
Laurdine Kenneth Patrick is born in East Moline, Illinois, USA. He will find success as jazz saxophonist Pat Patrick, best-known for his lengthy membership of the Sun Ra Arkestra.