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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.
It is reported that Japan is now the world's third biggest record sales market, after the USA and the UK.
The Beatles, dressed as London city businessmen, appear on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post in the USA.
Keith Relf, singer of The Yardbirds, is hospitalised in London, UK, suffering from a collapsed lung. He will not be able to return to the band until September 21st, so Mick O'Neil will be drafted in to stand in for him temporarily.
Ain't She Sweet by The Beatles reaches No1 in the pop singles chart, Tio i topp, in Sweden, Europe.
You Never Can Tell by Chuck Berry is the highest new entry in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No55.
How Do You Do It? by Gerry And The Pacemakers enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No9.
Two girls have their clothes ripped off during scenes of hooliganism at a Rolling Stones show in The Kurhaus, Scheveningen, The Hague, Holland, Europe.
Already a hit in the UK, House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals is released in the USA.
The Who, billed as The High Numbers, play at All Saints Hall, Whetstone, UK.
Bob Dylan releases a new album, Another Side Of Bob Dylan, in the USA on Columbia Records.
Such A Night by Elvis Presley enters the Billboard Best-Selling Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No16 during a six-week run.
As part of the Forest Hills Music Festival, Joan Baez plays at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, New York City, USA.
The second day of the The 4th National Jazz and Blues festival - a three day event - in Richmond Athletic Grounds, Richmond. Surrey, UK, features Memphis Slim, Jimmy Witherspoon, The Chris Barber Band, Ottilie Patterson, The Alex Welsh Band, Colin Kingwell, Long John Baldry And The Hoochie Coochie Men, Manfred Mann, The Ronnie Scott Quartet, The Johnny Scott Quintet, The Dick Morrisey Quartet and The Tubby Hayes Big Band.
The Migil Five appear on BBC1 tv show Club Night in the UK.
The Mariposa Folk Festival, a three-day event, has its second day in Maple Leaf Stadium, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Artists appearing over the course of the event include The Rev. Gary Davis, Mississippi John Hurt, Gordon Lightfoot, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Tom Kines, Jacqueline And Bridie and others. On her way to perform at this event, Joni Mitchell composes her first song, Day After Day.
When Joan Baez plays at Forest Hill Tennis Stadium, New York, USA, she is joined on stage by Bob Dylan.
The Osborne Brothers are inducted into the Grand Ole Opry, in Nashville, Tennessee.
A Silver Disc is awarded to the single I Won't Forget You by Jim Reeves, in the UK.
Johnny Cash plays the second of two days at The Terrace Ballroom, The Lagoon, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
The Beach Boys are in Western Recording Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, adding their vocals to the backing tracks for She Knows Me Too Well.
The Beatmakers play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, supported by The Four Runners.
Because by The Dave Clark Five enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No3.
Buck Owens comes to the end of recording tracks in Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for his Capitol Records album I Don't Care.