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Musical revue The Show Is On, starring Beatrice Lillie and Bert Lahr, plays at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, where it will run for 236 performances.Billie Holiday and the Count Basie Orchestra play the sixth night in a week of shows at the Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Louis Armstrong and Andy Iona record Hawaiian Hospitality and On A Little Bamboo Bridge for Decca Records in the USA.
Larry 'Billy' Stewart, who will score a 1962 hit in the USA under the name The Fat Boy, is born in Washington, DC, USA.
Chick Webb And His Orchestra record Clap Hands Here Comes Charley, Love Is The Thing So They Say, That Naughty Waltz, It's Swell Of You, Rusty Hinge, Cryin' Mood and Wake Up And Live for Decca Records in the USA.
Louis Armstrong and Andy Iona record Hawaiian Hospitality and On A Little Bamboo Bridge for Decca Records in the USA.
William Larry Stewart is born in Washington DC, USA. He will find success in the 1950s and 1960s as rhythm and blues singer/pianist Billy Stewart with hits including I Do Love You (1965), Sitting In The Park (1965) and Summertime (1966).Ella Fitzgerald, with Chick Webb And His Orchestra, records You Showed Me The Way for Decca Records in the USA.
Dick Robertson And His Orchestra record Little Old Lady, My Little Buckaroo, September In The Rain and Too Marvellous For Words in New York City, USA, for Decca Records.