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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.
House band, The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo is playing 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.
Chubby Checker, The Brook Brothers, The Kestrels, Susan Singer, Chas McDevitt And Shirley Douglas, The Gary Edwards Combo, The Semi-Tones and The Red Price Orchestra play at the Odeon, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.
The Searchers play at Mecca Locarno, Bradford, England, UK, Europe.
The Elgin Ladies’ Hockey Club presents The Original Checkmates plus The Alex Sutherland Sextet in The Two Red Shoes, Elgin, Scotland, UK, Europe.
The Top Five Singles in the Lever Hit Parade in New Zealand, Oceania, on this day are as follows :

1. MY BOYFRIEND'S BACK - THE ANGELS

2. Sweets For My Sweet - The Searchers

3. Blowin' In The Wind - Peter, Paul and Mary

4. Candy Girl - The Four Seasons

5. Bad To Me - Billy J.Kramer And The Dakotas

Faron's Flamingos play a lunchtime session at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Dizzy Gillespie records themes from the films Cleopatra, Picnic and Lolita, at Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Folk-oriented trio The Big Three appear on tv's Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, in New York City, USA. One of the group's singers, Cass Elliott, will find greater fame as Mama Cass of The Mamas And The Papas.
The National Life and Casualty Insurance Company purchases Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, from the city of Nashville for $200,000 and officially recognizes it as the Grand Ole Opry House.
The Rolling Stones play at The Cellar, Kingston-Upon-Thames, UK, Europe.
King Curtis plays the seventh night of two weeks of shows at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Those Without play at Cheshunt College Lodge, Cambridge, England, UK, Europe. Their guitarist is Syd Barrett, who will later form Pink Floyd.
Barbra Streisand and Liberace play during a ten-day season in the South Shore Room, Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
The Beatles notch up their second No1 single in the UK with She Loves You.
The Louvin Brothers, despite already being officially split, record together for the last time. Their final collaboration is What Would You Take In Exchange For My Soul.
The Beatles are in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, working on the songs I Wanna Be Your Man, Hold me Tight, Don't Bother Me and Little Child.
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When Frank Sinatra Jr. plays at The Americana Hotel in New York City, USA, he is visted by his father, Frank Sinatra.
The Kentucky Colonels play at the opening of The Civic Auditorium in Bakersfield, California, USA.
The Cyril Davies All-Stars play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Pepper Adams records Better Git It In Your Soul and other Charles Mingus tunes, for the Motown subsidiary label Workshop Jazz in New York City, USA.