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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 Small Faces play at The Cellar Club, Kingston-Upon-Thames, England, UK.
Terrance Simien is born in Mallet, Louisiana, USA. He will become a successful zydeco musician, vocalist and songwriter.
Peter And Gordon play the first of four nights in The Marine Ballroom, The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Allen Klein, co-manager of The Rolling Stones, announces in weekly UK rock paper the NME that, "I believe the whole group scene is going to disappear in six months with the exception of entertainers like The Beatles, The Stones and The Animals."
The Yardbirds play in The State Fairgrounds Grandstand, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
Elvis Presley is filming his next movie, Paradise Hawaiian Style at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles single Help! is released in Argentina, South America, on Odeon Pops Records.
Roy Orbison releases a new album, There Is Only One Roy Orbison, on MGM Records in the UK.
TV rock show Where The Action Is, in the USA, features Donovan, Jackie De Shannon and Del Shannon.
Wayne Newton plays the fifth of seven nights in The Marine Ballroom, The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Chuck Berry records It Wasn't Me and Ain't That Just Like A Woman, for Chess Records in Ter-Mar Studios, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Hollies play at the 32 Club, Harlesden, London, England, UK.
The Newbeats release a new single, Run Baby Run/Mean Woolly Willie, on Hickory Records in the USA.
Chris Farlowe And The Thunderbirds play at The Pontiac, Putney, London, England, UK.
The Zombies release a new single, Whenever You're Ready, in the UK on Decca Records.
Nina Simone releases a new single, Exactly Like You, on Colpix Records in the UK.
The Caravan Of Stars plays during four days at The Marine Ballroom, Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, with Peter And Gordon, Tom Jones, The Turtles, The Shirelles, Ronnie Dove, Mel Carter, Brian Hyland, Billy Joe Royal, Jimmy Ford And The Executives, Jimmy Rice and Timothy Rice.
Billy Fury releases a new single, Run To My Lovin' Arms in the UK on Decca Records.
The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Lovin' Spoonful, The Temptations, Martha And The Vandellas, Brenda Holloway, Patti LaBelle And The Bluebelles and The Beau Brummels begin a ten day season, promoted by top radio DJ Murray The K, at The Brooklyn Fox Theatre, New York City, USA.
Sound Of The Seventh Son are playing at The Crescendo, Sunset Strip, Los Angeles, California, USA. The band includes Jimmy Greenspoon, who will find greater success as a member of Three Dog Night.
Jimmy Martin plays at Cantrell’s Horse Farm, Mills River, North Carolina, USA.
Flatt And Scruggs (Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs) record For Lovin' Me, Houston, Detroit City, Foggy Mountain Breakdown, Kansas City and Nashville Blues in Columbia Recording Studios, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Premiers, The Blue Satins, Mark And The Escorts and The VIPs play at Montebello Ballroom, Montebello, California, USA.
The Beau Brummels release the album Introducing The Beau Brummels in the UK.
The Who record another appearance on UK tv show Ready, Steady, Go! at ATV's Wembley Studios, London, England, UK.
Bob Dylan plays at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Rolling Stones play at The Adelphi, Dublin, Eire, Europe.
The Walker Brothers play at The O asis, Manchester, England, UK.
The Masterminds release a cover version of the Bob Dylan song She Belongs To Me, in the UK on Immediate Records. Session guitarist on the track is Jimmy Page.
Stonewall Jackson records Poor Red Georgia Dirt, All Together Now, If This House Could Talk and Touch Me Not in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Beatles begin a six-week break with no work commitments.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.