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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.
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.
Patsy Montana is playing during a four-week stretch at Harrah's Club, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
Stan Kenton plays during a four-week season at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, showcasing his 'New Era In Modern American Music'.
Fred Waring is playing during four nights at Syria Mosque, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA. The show is for Shrine members only.
Barbra Streisand plays the sixth of ten nights at The Caucus Club in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Bob Dylan begins fifteen nights of playing a five song set each night as support to John Lee Hooker at Gerde's Folk City, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
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The Marcels record Hold On, You Are My Sunshine, Summertime and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Colpix Records
Mahalia Jackson plays a live concert in Paris, France, Europe.
Douglas Hopkins, songwriter/guitarist with 90s rock band The Gin Blossoms, is born in Tempe, Arizona, USA.
During a tour of the mid-West, Ray Charles plays at the Music Hall, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Brook Benton plays the nineteenth night of a month at The Dunes Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Vincent Gallo is born in Buffalo, New York State, USA. Best known as an actor, he has also released several albums, both as a member of various bands and as a solo artist.
Stan Kenton and his band complete recording of the album Stan Kenton's West Side Story at Goldwyn Soundstage 5, Hollywood, California, USA.
The Beatles continue their 92 day residency at The Top Ten Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers play the first of six nights at The Village Vanguard, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Location filming for the next Elvis Presley movie, Blue Hawaii, continues in Hawaii, USA.
Jazz saxophonist Bunky Green records The Blues Walk [aka Somebody Done Stole My Blues], Blues [Ttraditional], A Minor Passage, Stella By Starlight and Don't Blame Me for Vee-Jay Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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.