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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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.John Fletcher is born. He will find fame as rapper Ecstasy of New York City rap combo Whodini.
The Rolling Stones play the second of two days at The Teen Fair, Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Also on the bill are George Jones and Bobby Vee. The Stones are, reportedly, booed off stage and a troupe of performing Monkeys who had been on before the Stones are brought back on stage for another performance.During a world tour, The Beatles fly from Amsterdam, Holland, Europe, via London, UK, to Hong Kong, Asia. John Lennon's Aunt Mimi joins them at the airport in London and flies on with them to Hong Kong.
Billy J Kramer
And The Dakotas make their television debut in the USA, performing their hit Little
Children on CBS-TV's Ed
Sullivan Show in New York City.
Legendary boogie-woogie jazz pianist Meade Lux Lewis dies in a car crash in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Rear-ended at 80 miles per hour, his car hits a tree, and Lewis is crushed to death.Bob Gibson and Lim Giong (also known as Lin Chiang, is born in Changhua, Taiwan, Asia.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play the first of five nights at Tin Pan Alley, Redwood City, California, USA.
The Dave Clark Five play at Divine's Silver Dollar Ballroom (aka The Rave), Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
The Bachelors play at Longleat Estate, Wiltshire, UK, supported by Trowbridge band Gog And The Reefers, plus Danny Clarke And The Jaguars from Bristol.