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A revival of the musical comedy No No Nanette opens at the Theatre Bataclan, Paris, France, Europe, where it will run for 21 performances.
The Woodie Brothers, a male vocal duet with guitar and harmonica, record Likes Likker Better Than Me and Chased Old Satan Through The Door, for Victor Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
The Stapleton Brothers, a vocal quartet with three guitarists, record The Rafe King Murder Case, Strolling Through Life Together and Won't You Take Me Back Again for Victor Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, under the supervision of Ralph Peer.
Fanchon And Marco's Topical Tunes Idea, Coscia And Verdi, The Alexander Sisters, The California Darlings and others play at the refrigerated Fox Theatre in Washington DC, USA.
The Three 'Baccer Tags record The Sharon School Teacher, Get Your Head In Here and Ain't Gonna Do It No More for Victor Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, supervised by Ralph Peer.
Jack Gowdlock records You'd Better Mind, Have You Been Converted, Poor Jane Blues and Rollin' Dough Blues for Victor Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, under the supervision of Ralph Peer.
Felix Headley Bennett is born in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies, Caribbean. He will find success as ska, rocksteady and reggae saxophonist Headley Bennett, who will perform on hundreds of recordings beginning in the 1950s. Nicknamed Deadly Headley, he will play in the Studio One house band and on recordings featuring Bob Marley, Leslie Kong, The Abyssinians, Alton Ellis, and Prince Far I among many others.Fred Dellar is born in the UK. He will become a veritable legend in the world of music journalism. His Fred Fact page in the NME (New Musical Express) and Ask Fred (Mojo) will be accurately described as a kind of Google of the music world before the internet.
Leo Reisman And His Orchestra play at the Central Park Casino, New York City, USA. The performance is broadcast live on WRC Radio in Washington DC. Others appearing on the same radio station during this day include Paul Whiteman's Orchestra, The Black And Gold Orchestra, Sidney's Orchestra, The Cavaliers Quatet and The Bourdon Orchestra.
The Blankenship Family, a mixed vocal trio with instrumental ensemble, record Working On The Railroad and Jack And Mae, for Victor Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The record will be reported by Victor to have sold 997 copies.
Jazz/dance ensemble Ted Wallace And The Campus Boys record Have You Forgotten and Star Dust for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
The Georgia Wildcats record The Bootlegger Song, The Monkey Song and Goin' Down That Lonesome Frisco Line for Victor Records in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, under the supervision of Ralph Peer.
The Hal Kemp Orchestra records Moonlight Saving Time for Brunswick Records in Room No2, 799 Seventh Avenue, New York City, USA.
Singer, actress and music industry nightclub entrepreneur Texas Guinan and her ensemble of entertainers are refused entry into France, Europe, for having failed to acquire a work permit before departing New York City, USA. 
The musical show The Wonder Bar closes at The Nora Bayes Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, after 76 performances. Set in a Parisian nightclub in 1929, the show starred Al Jolson and featured music by Robert Katscher and lyrics by Irving Ceasar.