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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.
Cliff Richard appears on UK tv show Sunday Night At The London Palladium, where he is presented with a silver disc for his hit single Living Doll.Ray Charles leaves Atlantic Records and moves to ABC-Paramount, which has offered him a more lucrative deal, including the eventual ownership of his master recordings.
America's most popular folk music group, The Kingston Trio, plays in Reynolds Auditorium, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
The Charles Mingus Tentet records Diane, Song With Orange, Mill Valley and other tracks for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
Johnny Horton records They Shined Up Rudolph's Nose, The Electrified Donkey and The Same Old Tale The Crow Told Me, for Columbia Records at Bradley Film And Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Clouds by The Spacemen, on Alton Records, enters the Billboard r'n'b singles chart in the USA at No24, headed for No1.
Paul Anka is the musical guest on CBS tv's Ed Sullivan Show, recorded in New York City, USA.