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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.
A new popular music venue, the California Ballroom, is opened in Dunstable, UK, with a concert by Ronnie Carroll and The Ray Miller Orchestra,supported by Russ Sainty And The Nu-Notes.
Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Billy Fury, Joe Brown and Georgie Fame, play the last of six nights at The Hippodrome, Birmingham, UK.
Jackie Wilson, Freddy Cannon, Fabian and Santo And Johnny are the guests on tonight's edition of US tv's Dick Clark Show.
Jimmy Jones plays
the second night in a week of gigs at the The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
The Flamingos play the second of two nights at The Lindenwood Inn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For by Emile Ford reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
American music trade magazine Cash Box combines its pop and R'n'B charts, justifying the decision by pointing out that the current R'n'B charts are almost ninety percent pop in nature. [This decision will subsequently be reversed].
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.