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Ted Sears is born in Massachusetts, USA. he will find success as an animator, lyricist and scriptwriter, best-known for his work for Disney, where he worked as a writer from 1931 until his death.

Nap Lavoi And His Sensational Moonlight Ramblers play at The Arcadia Ballroom, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA.
Joshua White, aka Josh
White, records Things About Coming My Way for Perfect Records in New York City, USA. On the same day, under the name Pinewood
Tom, he records Greenville Sheik for ARC
Records.

Teddy Wilson and his Orchestra are the band in residence at the Million Dollar Golden Gate Ballroom, New York City, USA.
Jazz vocalist Billy Eckstine plays the second night of two weeks at Ciro's, San Francisco, California, USA.
Jazz, blues and gospel vocalist Ethel Waters is the musical guest on tv show This Is Show Business in the USA.

The John Coltrane Orchestra records Greensleeves, Africa and other tracks in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Impulse Records.

Ray Charles plays the second night in a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, supported by Maxine Brown plus Don And Juan.
Gospel group The Capitol City Stars record It's All Right, Friends Talk About Me and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Tru-Sound Records.
Clyde McPhatter, Ketty Lester and Shep And The Limelites play the third night of a week at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Bobby Darin records My Melancholy Baby, You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You and I Cried For You in Capitol Recording Studios, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Wynton Kelly Quintet record Not A Tear, The South Seas and Fall Of Love in New York City, USA, for Verve Records.
Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest
movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Kentucky Colonels release the album Appalachian Swing in the USA on World Pacific Records. The group includes Clarence White who will go on to play guitar with The Byrds.


Robbie McIntosh, drummer for The Average White Band dies of an accidental heroin overdose at a party thrown by record company executive Kenneth Moss in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Fellow band member Alan Gorrie, who also partakes of the heroin, is rescued by the quick-thinking of his girlfriend, Cher, who takes him home and looks after him.
Back In Black tour, AC/DC play at The Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland, USA, supported by Humble Pie.
On their



On his The Cowboy Rides Away Tour, George Strait plays at The Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California, USA.








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