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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.
The first rock'n'roll compilation album is released in the USA under the title Oldies But Goodies In Hi-Fi. It has been put together by deejay Art Laboe after watching his girlfriend struggle with a stack of 45s and an unco-operative record changer.