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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Craig Douglas plays at The Gaumont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The Mudlarks, The Avons, Johnnie Wiltshire and The Treble Tones, Roy Young and Bill Forbes. Emcee for the show is Alan Freeman.
Saxophonist, arranger and composer Gigi Gryce records Leila's Blues, Blues in the Jungle, Down Home, Back Breaker, Let Me Know and Jones Bones, for EmArcy New Jazz Records in New York City, USA.
US Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy sends a Western Union telegram to Nat King Cole asking for his assistance, in the form of the two of them making personal appearances together during the upcoming primaries.
Sanford Clark releases a new single, Pledging My Love, on Jamie Records in the USA. The same song is also released on the same day by Johnny Tillotson on Cadence Records.
Little Anthony And The Imperials release a new single, My Empty Room, on End Records in the USA.
The Gigi Gryce Quintet records the album Saying Somethin'! at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Liverpool's Billy Fury, Joe Brown and Georgie Fame, play the fifth of six nights at the Hippodrome, Birmingham, UK.
Conway Twitty releases a new single, What Am I Living For, on MGM Records in the USA.
Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Billy Fury, Joe Brown and Georgie Fame, play the fifth of six nights at the Hippodrome, Birmingham, UK.
In Memphis, Tennessee, USA, Elvis Presley has his hair dyed black.
The Flamingos play the first of two nights at the Lindenwood Inn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Jimmy Jones begins a week of gigs at the The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
Johnny Horton records Commanche, Young Abe Lincoln, O'Leary's Cow and Johnny Freedom, for Columbia Records at Bradley Film And Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Bobby Darin releases a new single, Clementine, on Atco Records in the USA.
Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Billy Fury, Joe Brown and Georgie Fame, play the fifth of six nights at the Hippodrome, Birmingham, UK.
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.