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The musical comedy Annie Get Your Gun, by Irving Berlin, is presented during a run of 1,147 performances at The Imperial Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.Dewey Phillips broadcasts his first Red Hot'n'Blue radio show for WHBQ in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, from 10.15pm until 11.00. This pioneering show gives white radio listeners an early opportunity to hear rootsy black music.
That Lucky Old Sun by Frank Sinatra on Columbia Records enters the Billboard magazine Best-Seller chart in the USA where it will peak at No16.
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.