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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.Cliff Richard is given a gold disc for a million sales of the hit single The Young Ones.
Gary U.S. Bonds, Johnny Burnette, Gene McDaniels, Mark Wynter and The Fleerekkers play at The Granada, Mansfield, UK.
The
Shirelles reach No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with the topical
Soldier
Boy, appealing to all those whose loved ones are in Vietnam.
Chris
Montez records Let's Dance with producer Jim Lee for Monogram
Records in Los Angeles, California, USA. (1962)
A UK Silver Disc is awarded to the single March Of The Siamese
Children by Kenny Ball And His
Jazzmen.
Gary Daly, future vocalist with UK hitmaking duo China Crisis is born. The Liverpool-based band will find success in the 1980s.
Bobby Rydell is signed to play the role of Hugo in the up-coming film version of the musical Bye, Bye Birdie.
Jerry Lee Lewis, The Viscounts and Johnny Kidd And The Pirates play at the Guildhall, Plymouth, UK.
Gary 'U.S.' Bonds, Johnny Burnette, Gene McDaniels, Mark Wynter and The Fleerekkers play at The Granada, Mansfield, UK.
The Twistival, featuring Bobby Vee, The Ventures and Jo Ann Campbell, plays the second of ten nights at Araneta Coliseum, Manila, Philippines.
The soundtrack to the film West Side Story, composed by Leonard Bernstein, reaches to No1 in the Billboard Albums Chart in the USA, for the first of 54 weeks.
The Twistival, featuring Bobby Vee, The Ventures and Jo Ann Campbell, plays the second of ten nights at Araneta Coliseum, Manila, Philippines, Asia.