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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.Roy Eldridge And His Gramercy Five record Noppin' John and Scottie for Metronome records in Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Peter Cornelius is born in Vienna, Austria, Europe. He will find success as a member of the band Enigma and also as a pop singer and guitarist in his own right.
Jimmy Murphy records Electricity, Mother Where Is Your Daughter, Big Mama Blues and We Live A Long Long Time, at Brown Radio Productions, 240 1/2 4th Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
John Raynor, drummer for a later-period line-up of Paper Lace, is born in Nottingham, UK.
Singing cowboy Gene Autry makes a personal appearance at The College Gym, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA.
Pioneering funk-rock guitarist and songwriter Clark Vreeland is born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The musical revue Michael Todd's Peep Show is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 278 performances.
Valentin Parnakh, a poet, translator, choreographer and musician who is best-remembered as a founding father of Soviet jazz, dies at his apartment in Moscow, Russia, Europe. He had been the founder of the First Eccentric Orchestra of the Russian Federated Socialist Republic - Valentin Parnakh's Jazz Band, in 1922.
The American-Yiddish musical revue Bagels And Yox is playing at The Holiday Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 208 performances.