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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.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the third night in a week of shows at The Coventry Theatre, Coventry, UK.
Acclaimed jazz singer Beverley Kenney commits suicide by consuming a lethal overdose of alcohol and Seconal in her Greenwich Village apartment in New York City, USA.
Johnny
Tillotson appears live on popular tv show American
Bandstand in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Ben E. King, The Clovers, Santo And Johnny, Robert And Johnny, Wade Flemons, The Olympics, Bobby Marchan and Etta James play the second night in a week of shows at The Apollo Theater, Harlem,
Canadian poet/novelist Leonard Cohen arrives in Athens, Greece, Europe. He visits the Acropolis, then spends the night in the port of Piraeus.
Gene Vincent and Eddie
Cochran play the third night of a brief season at The Hippodrome, Bristol, UK.
The Dave McKenna - Hall Overton Quartet records Hi-Fly, Monk's Mood and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Bethlehem Records.
Jazz trumpet virtuoso Booker Little has the first of two recording sessions for his eponymous debut album in New York City, USA, for Time Records.
Gene Vincent and Eddie
Cochran play the third night of a brief season at The Hippodrome,Bristol, UK.
Jackie Wilson plays the second night in a week of shows at The Fontainebleu in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Frank Sinatra records Nice'n'Easy, I Love Paris and other tracks in Capitol Records Studios, Los Angeles, USA, under the direction of Nelson Riddle.
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.