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The musical comedy Wonderful Town, starring Rosalind Russell, is playing at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 559 performances.T-Bone Walker plays the last night of a two-week stay at The Flame Show Bar, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Future country star Patsy Cline signs her first recording contract Four-Star Records. The contract only allows her to record songs from the Four Star Records publishing company and also stipulates that she can only sing country songs. Within a few years, she will extricate herself from Four Star and sign with Decca Records, where she will become one of the most successful country singers of all-time.
Musical comedy The Boy Friend, with songs by Sandy Wilson, opens at The Royale Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, where it will run for 485 performances. This show marks the Broadway debut of Julie Andrews, and also features English singer Millicent Martin.
Barbara Trzetrzelewska is born in Jaworzno, Poland, Europe. She will find international success as a jazz, pop and soul singer-songwriter under the mononym