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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 Syndicats release a new single, Maybellene, on EMI Records in the UK. The song is a Chuck Berry cover version, producer is Joe Meek and the band includes guitarist Steve Howe who would go on to achieve greater fame with prog-rock giants Yes.
Tony Bennett plays at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The show is recorded and some tracks will be released on the Columbia Records album Live at the Sahara: The Moment of Truth.
The
Supremes record Where Did Our
Love Go? in Hitsville USA studio, Detroit, Michigan, USA. It
will become their first Billboard Singles Chart No1.
Actor Jim Nabors displays his singing talents during an appearance on The Danny Kaye Show on tv in the USA. He will go on to record several albums.
Connie Francis records Tommy for MGM Records in the USA, with Ellie Greenwich and The Tokens as special guest backup vocalists.
Frank
Sinatra records My
Kind Of Town, I Can't Believe I'm Losing You and I Like To Lead
When I Dance for reprise Records in United Recorders Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Ready, Steady, Go! Rave Mad Mod Ball is held at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London, with acts including Cilla Black. , The Searchers, The Rolling Stones, The Merseybeats, The Fourmost, Freddie And The Dreamers, Kathy Kirby, Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Manfred Mann, Kenny Lynch, and Sounds Incorporated.
Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest
movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
The
Beatles' single, Do You
Want To Know A Secret, is released in Germany, Europe, on Odeon
Records.
When two youth cults, the Mods and the Rockers clash violently in the streets of London, UK, thirty people are arrested.
Marcel Hall is born in Harlem, New York
City, USA. He will find success as rapper Biz Markie.