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Nicola Turturro of New York City, USA, is granted Patent No. 767,023, in respect of his improved design for an instrument of the mandolin type, intended to achieve a largely-increased volume of sound while retaining the peculiar tone quality of the mandolin. His application carries the Serial No. 140,702.

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First International Rodeo is presented at the Empire Stadium, Wembley, London, England, UK, Europe, with music provided by The Band Of The Royal Irish Fusiliers. Manager and director is
Tex Austin. Entertainments include Bareback Bronk Riding, Cowgirls' Trick Riding, Cowgirls' Relay Race, Steer Wrestling, Fancy Roping and more.

The
First International Rodeo is presented at the Empire Stadium, Wembley, London, England, UK, Europe, with music provided by The Band Of The Royal Irish Fusiliers. Manager and director is
Tex Austin. Entertainments include Bareback Bronk Riding, Cowgirls' Trick Riding, Cowgirls' Relay Race, Steer Wrestling, Fancy Roping and more.

Cajun swamp-pop pioneer
Johnnie Allan and his band go duck hunting in Louisiana, USA, with US Senator Bill Cleveland.
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Glossy rock monthly Q magazine is published for the first time in the UK. The front cover features
Paul McCartney.
Neal Casal releases a new LP, Basement Dreams, in the UK.
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Blues guitarist and singer
Seasick Steve releases his second album, Doghouse Music, on Bronzerat Records.
Little Feat play at The IndigO2, Greenwich, England, UK.
Corey Smith plays at The Rendezvous, Monroe, Louisiana, USA.