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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 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.
UK pop hitmaker Anthony Newley is playing in a one-man show, Stop The World I Want To Get Off, at Queen's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, which runs for 485 performances.
Lonnie Donegan, Miki And Griff, Suzie Miller, The Dallas Boys, Gil And Freddie Levedo, The Tiller Girls and Norman Vaughan are appearing in Putting On The Donegan at The Winter Gardens Pavilion, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Dean Martin is playing during three weeks at The Sands, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.
Popular vocalist Jimmie Rodgers plays the fifth night in a week of shows at The Coronado Hotel, San Diego, California, USA.
Champion Jack Dupree spends the second of two days recording tracks for his Storyville Records album Trouble Trouble, in Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
Perry Como stars in The Kraft Music Hall on tv in the USA, with guests including Buddy Hackett, Fran Jeffries and Roger Maris. Musical accompaniment is provided by The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and The Ray Charles Singers.
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers play the last night in a week of dates at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Juan Francisco Secada Ramirez is born in Havana, Cuba, Caribbean. He will find fame as vocalist Jon Secada, whose biggest hit will be Just Another Day in 1992.
Freddy
Cannon performs For Me And My Gal on daily tv pop show American
Bandstand, recorded at WFIL TV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Chantels, The Bobbettes, Gladys Knight And The Pips and Big Maybelle play the second of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are playing at The Union Building Ballroom, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Mike Dee And The Jaywalkers play at Carlton Ballroom, Slough, Berkshire, England, UK, Europe.
Stand-up comedian and recording artist Lenny Bruce is arrested for obscenity during a performance at the Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, California, USA.
Cy Grant performs a topical calypso on BBC current affairs tv show Tonight, in London, England, UK, Europe.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.