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The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
The stage musical How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, starring Rudy Vallee, is playing at the 46th Street Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,417 performances.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Toni Carroll is playing during three weeks at The Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Chubby Checker is playing during two weeks of shows at The El Mocambo club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ray Charles And His Raelets Revue are playing during seven nights at The Regal Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Alan Price Rhythm'n'Blues Combo plays at The Jazz Lounge, Club A' Go Go, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success after it evolves to become The Animals.
Johnny Burnette begins a British tour at The Plaza, Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Richard John Cyril Allen is born in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England, UK, Europe. He will find fame as Rick Allen, drummer of Def Leppard.
At The Odeon Cinema, Cheltenham, England, UK, Europe, The Beatles begin their first headlining British tour, supported by Peter Jay And The Jaywalkers, The Brook Brothers, The Vernons Girls and more.
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The Beatles release a new EP, The Beatles (No1), on Parlophone Records in the UK.
Dee Dee Sharp, Johnny Kidd And The Pirates, The Big Three, Heinz And The Saints play a show in The Baths, Leyton, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys play at Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most, Julie Grant, The Flintstones and The Rolling Stones play at The Odeon, Rochester, England, UK, Europe.
The first day of the two-day long WSM 12th Annual Convention is held in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Motortown Revue, featuring The Miracles, Marvin Gaye, Little Stevie Wonder, Mary Wells, and Martha And The Vandellas, plays at Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Leon McAuliffe And The Cimarron Boys play at The Longhorn Ranch, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Kathy Kirby releases a new single, Secret Love on Decca Records in the UK. The track had been recorded at Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe, with Jimmy Page, later to find fame with The Yardbirds and Led Zeppelin, as guitarist.
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The Squires, including guitarist Neil Young, play at Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada.
Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas release a new single, I'll Keep You Satisfied, on Parlophone Records in the UK. The song is composed by Paul McCartney and John Lennon of The Beatles.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows record Do You Remember, Walkin' and Theme For Young Lovers, at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames are the headline attraction at The All-Nighter Club, 33 Wardour St, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Exciters release a new single, Do-Wah-Diddy, on United Artists Records in the USA.
Sonny Boy Williamson II records the album Keep It To Ourselves at Ivar Rosenberg Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
All-girl trio The Tammys record the Lou Christie compositions Egyptian Shumba and What's So Sweet About Sweet Sixteen at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA.
Billy Fury, Joe Brown, The Karl Denver Trio, The Tornados, Marty Wilde, Daryl Quist, Dickie Pride and The Ramblers play at The ABC, Kingston, England, UK, Europe.
Trini Lopez releases a new single, Kansas City, on Reprise Records in the USA. The song is composed by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
Gerry And The Pacemakers, Del Shannon, Jet Harris And Tony Meehan, The Bachelors, Duffy Power, Cilla Black, Bryan Burdon and The Blue Diamonds play at The Empire, Lincoln, England, UK, Europe.
Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders plus The Fourmost play atThe Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Singer/songwriter Kenny Alphin is born at Culpeper County Hospital, Culpeper, Virginia, USA. As Big Kenny, he will co-found Big and Rich, a boundary-pushing duo that will score hits with Lost In This Moment, Comin' To Your City and Save A Horse (Ride A Cowboy).
Elvis Presley continues with location filming for his next film, Kissin' Cousins, at Big Bear, near San Bernardino, California, USA.
The Regency Dance Band plays at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, supported by Danny And The Detonators.