Music History
Oct 16 Aaron Copland and Agnes de Mille's ballet "Rodeo," premieres in NYC
- Oct 23 All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an American Airlines DC-3 airliner killed when it is struck by a U.S. Army Air Forces bomber near Palm Springs, California. Amongst the victims is composer Ralph Rainger ("Thanks for the Memory")
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