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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.
Patsy Montana is playing during a four-week stretch at Harrah's Club, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
The Chordettes are playing during two-weeks of shows at Beverly Hills Country Club, Southgate, Kentucky, USA.
The Max Roach Quintet, Abbey Lincoln and Mal Waldron play during a two-week residency at The Jazz Gallery, New York City, USA. The gigs provide a showcase for Roach's Freedom Now Suite, which powerfully advocates civil rights.
Stan Kenton plays during a four-week season at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, showcasing his 'New Era In Modern American Music'.
Frankie Avalon plays at The Eden Roc Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Location filming for the next Elvis Presley film, Blue Hawaii, continues in Hawaii, USA.
The Beatles continue their 92 day residency at The Top Ten Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Tony Bennett records Dancing In The Dark, Stella By Starlight and other tracks at Columbia Records' studio, 30th Street, New York City, USA.
Ray Price, aka The Cherokee Cowboy, plays in Topeka, Kansas, USA.
The Chimes perform I'm In The Mood For Love on tv show American Bandstand, broadcast by WFIL tv in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Barbra Streisand plays the first of ten nights at The Caucus Club in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Jim Reeves plays the first of three nights in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
A new series of The Pat Boone Show begins on Radio Luxembourg in Europe.
Brook Benton plays the fourteenth night of a month at The Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Country-gospel quartet The Blackwood Brothers play in Bainbridge, Ohio, USA.
Billy Walker plays in Cleveland, Georgia, USA.
Eddie Murphy is born in Hempstead, New York State, USA. Although best-known as an actor/comedian, he will score a million-selling hit single, Party All The Time in 1985.
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.