- On October 8, in Porto Alegre (RS), the pianist and piano teacher Aída Gnattali[1], sister of Radamés, was born.
- The conductor and arranger Leo Peracchi is born in São Paulo (SP). Together with Lyrio Panicali and Radamés, he formed the front line of Rádio Nacional orchestrators in the 1940s and 50s.
- Pixinguinha (Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho), at age 14, makes his professional debut as a flutist in two orchestras in downtown Rio de Janeiro.