Music History
Nov 2 Dmitri Shostakovich's 8th String quartet premieres in Leningrad
- Nov 3 Meredith Willson's musical "The Unsinkable Molly Brown", starring Tammy Grimes, opens at Winter Garden, NYC; runs for 532 performances, and wins a Tony Award
Georgia On My Mind
Nov 14 Ray Charles' single "Georgia On My Mind" reaches #1