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Sonny Osborne, vocalist of popular bluegrass trio The Osborne Brothers, is born in Hyden, Leslie County, Kentucky, USA. The Osbornes will pioneer the "high lead" vocal trio concept and popularise it through their recordings in the 1950s.
Count Basie and his Orchestra, with Billie Holiday on vocals, play the ninth night of a two-week engagement at the Meadowbrook Lounge, Cedar Grove, New Jersey, USA.
Russ Morgan and his eighteen-piece orchestra play at The Field Day Dance in The Imperial Ballroom in The Statler Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.