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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.
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.
Winifred Atwell, Lance Percival, Ronnie Carroll, Antonio Vargas And The Spanish Dancers, Gerard Sety, Des Lane, Toni Ros, The Mistins and The Don Robb Group are playing during the summer season at The Star Light Roof, The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
The Mills Brothers are playing during three weeks at The Venetian Room, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Marty Robbins records his own composition Begging To You in RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays at The Vapors, Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA.
Jazz drummer Roy Haynes records the album Cymbalism at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Barbra Streisand and Liberace play during a ten-day season in The South Shore Room, Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
King Curtis plays the fifth night of two weeks of shows at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Jazz pianist Bobby Timmons records Born To Be Blue, The Sit-In and other tracks for Riverside Records in New York City, USA.
In The Savoy Hotel, London, England, UK, Europe, The Beatles collect their Melody Maker Poll awards for 1963's Top Vocal Group and Best Pop Vocal Record (From Me To You).

Melody Maker 1963 poll awards :

Top Male Singer : Cliff Richard

Top Vocal Group : The Beatles

Best Pop Vocal Record : From Me To You – The Beatles

Best Girl Singer : Susan Maugham

Best Hope for 1964 : Billy J. Kramer

Top Disc Jockey – David Jacobs.

Newly appointed as the house band, The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo plays in The Jazz Lounge, Club A-Gogo, Percy Street, Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success when it evolves to become The Animals.
The Rolling Stones play at The Ricky-Tick, Windsor, England, UK, Europe.
The Merseybeats play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
In Ken Colyer's Studio 51 nightclub in Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, The Beatles give their song I Wanna Be Your Man to The Rolling Stones.
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The Temptations are recording He Who Picks A Rose in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Having returned from his recent German tour, Chubby Checker is in London, England, UK, Europe, undertaking two days of recording sessions.
Elvis Presley spends the first of two days being photographed for publicity stills at MGM Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for his fifteenth movie Viva Las Vegas.
Female vocal group The Gospel Redeemers record The Rainbow, I'm So Glad and other tracks for Savoy Records in the USA.
Ernest Lehman completes the first draft of the screenplay for the movie musical The Sound Of Music.