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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.
Al Morgan plays the second night of two weeks at the Lookout House, Covington, Kentucky, USA.
Vocalist Elaine Howard records Cry, Cry, Cry, Choo 'N Gum and Worried, for National Records in New York City, USA.
Frank Sinatra is heard performing the songs My Blue Heaven, The Girl That I Marry, Why Was I Born? and I Concentrate On You, backed by the Skitch Henderson Orchestra, on the NBC radio show Light Up Time, sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes in the USA.
Eddie Duchin And His Orchestra play the twenty-second night of a season at The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, USA, that will run until May 10th.
Bing Crosby is heard singing the songs A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes, Wilhelmina, You're Wonderful and others on the Bing Crosby's All Star Chesterfield Show show in the USA. The Andrews Sisters and Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires also appear in the show.
Mory Kante is born in Albadania near Kissidougou, Guinea, West Africa. He will find international success as a singer and kora harp player.
Vocalist Eileen Barton records Dixieland Ball, May I Take Two Giant Steps?, Sticks And Stones and Sense Of Humor for National Records in New York City, USA.
George Towne And His Orchestra play the seventeenth night of a three-week stay at The Deshler-Wallick Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Rick Chertoff is born in New York City, USA. He will find success as a record producer working with Cyndi Lauper, The Hooters, Joan Osborne, Sophie B. Hawkins and others. 1950)
Freddy Martin And His Orchestra play the thirtieth night of six weeks at the St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Toni Arden, accompanied by Percy Faith And His Orchestra, records Why? for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
Jazz trumpeter Cyril Blake's Calypso Band record Man Smart And Woman Smarter, for Parlophone Records in London, UK.
Swiss jazz trumpeter Hazy Osterwald's Progressive Sextet records It Couldn't Happen Here, Boppin' At The Doge, Father And Sons and C'est Si Bon.
Swiss jazz trumpeter Hazy Osterwald's Progressive Sextet records It Couldn't Happen Here, Boppin' At The Doge, Father And Sons and C'est Si Bon, in Sweden.
Frank Sinatra is heard performing the songs My Blue Heaven, The Girl That I Marry, Why Was I Born? and I Concentrate On You, backed by the Skitch Henderson Orchestra, on the NBC radio show Light Up Time, sponsored by Lucky Strike cigarettes in the USA.
Rosemary Clooney and Johnny Thompson, with Percy Faith And His Orchestra, record On An Ordinary Morning for Columbia Records in the USA.
Humphrey Lyttelton And His Band record Hopfrog and Snake Rag for Parlophone Records in London, UK.