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February 25, 1959: Duke Ellington records "The Queen's Suite" (of which only one copy is made and given to the Queen of England.)

More facts on this day:

• 1932
  Trombonist Ake Persson born in Hassleholm, Sweden.

• 1951
  Pianist Lars Jansson born in Rebro, Sweden.

• 1959
  Duke Ellington records "The Queen's Suite" (of which only one copy is made and given to the Queen of England.)

• 1964
  Reedman Eric Dolphy records "Out to Lunch."

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