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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 On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
Syd Dean And His Band play at The Regent Ballroom, Brighton, England, UK, Europe.
The Frank Wright Trio records The Earth, The Moon and Jerry for ESP-Disk in New York City, USA.
The Sir Douglas Quintet plays at Olympia, Reading, England, UK, Europe.
Loretta Lynn records You Ain't Woman Enough and Dear Uncle Sam during an evening session in Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Gene Pitney, The Rockin' Berries, Peter And Gordon and Lulu play at The ABC, Wigan, England, UK, Europe
The Blues Project play at The Café Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play at The Pontiac, Putney, London, England, UK, Europe.
Freddie And The Dreamers, The Beau Brummels, The McCoys, Boenzee Cryke and The Galaxies play at Denver Auditorium, Denver, Colorado, USA.
The Gentrys perform Keep On Dancing on tv show Hullabaloo in the USA. Dionne Warwick and Joe And Eddie appear in the same edition of the show.
The Supremes play at The Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, supported by The Lovin' Spoonful.
Lawson's Legs and Duke Lee play at El Partido, Lewisham, London, England, UK, Europe.
Robbie Basho plays at The Jabberwock, Berkeley, California, USA.
Connie Francis records Immer Geht's Im Kreis Herum in Olmstead Sound Studios, 1 East 54th Street, New York City, USA. The track will not be released.
Songwriter Dallas Frazier records his original version of Elvira, which will peak at No72 on the Billboard Hot Hundred Singles chart in the USA. It will go on to become a major country hit for The Oak Ridge Boys in 1981.
The Beatles record Girl and You Won't See Me in EMI Studio 2, Abbey Road, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Roy Orbison records The Loner, This Is My Land, A New Star, Breakin' Up Is Breakin' My Heart and other tracks in RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
In London, England, UK, Europe, today's special guests on the BBC Light Programme radio show The Beat Show are The Zombies. Also appearing are Bernard Herrmann and the N.D.O., Barbara Kay, Ken Kirkham, The Trad Lads and The Mal Craig Three.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows play at The Odeon Theatre, Leeds, England, UK, Europe, supported by Johnny Wiltshire And The Trebletones.
The Small Faces play in The Locarno, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe
In New York City, USA, The Rolling Stones record an appearance for tv show Hullaballoo, to be shown four days later.
The Applejacks play at the Skating Rink, Cambourne, England, UK, Europe
The Alan Price Set play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Charley Pride records The Snakes Crawl At Night and The Atlantic Coastal Line in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Donovan enters the UK singles chart for the third time with Turquoise which will peak, disappointingly, at No30. It will be over a year before he returns to the chart.
Bob Dylan records the first version of his song Visions Of Johanna in New York City, USA. (He will record it again in Nashville, during February 1966)
Steam Packet play at the BRC Social Club, Stafford, England, UK, Europe. (The group includes Rod Stewart, Long John Baldry, Julie Driscoll and Brian Auger.)
Influential Scottish folk/blues guitarist Bert Jansch releases his second album, It Don't Bother Me, on Transatlantic Records in the UK.
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Herman's Hermits, The Fortunes, Wayne Fontana, Billy Fury and others play at The Gaumont, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.