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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Jazz reed virtuoso Eric Dolphy records On Green Dolphin Street, Glad To be Unhappy and other tracks in Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, for Prestige Records.
The first Doc Marten boots go on sale in the UK. They will become, in due course, a badge of the skinhead movement.
Keith Kelly, a rock'n'roll hopeful discovered at the 2 I's coffee bar in London, UK, releases his debut single, Tease Me.
Cliff Richard records What'd I Say, I Live For You, and other tracks at Abbey Road Studios, London, UK.
Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Billy Fury, Joe Brown and Georgie Fame, play the fifth of six nights at The Hippodrome, Manchester, England, UK.Louis Jordan plays the fourth of seven days at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA, supported by The Four Tops.
Eddie Cochran and Gene Vincent attend the Oldham Carnival Ball, Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK, where they are photographed with Miss Desert Island.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.