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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.
Popular honky tonk pianist and bandleader Big Tiny Little is playing during an extended booking at The Java Lanes, Long Beach, California, USA.Helen Shapiro is undertaking a ten-week summer season engagement at The Aquarium Theatre, Great Yarmouth, England, UK, Europe, supported by Peter Jay and The Jaywalkers, Ronnie Corbett and Jimmy Savile.
The Journeymen, including John Phillips, later to lead The Mamas And The Papas, are playing during two weeks at The Shadows, Washington, D.C., USA, with comedian Bill Cosby as their supporting act. The Journeymen also include Scott McKenzie, who will enjoy a No1 hit single with San Francisco (Wear Flowers In Your Hair).
A new musical production, Money, starring George Coe, David Rounds and Barbara Quaney, is playing at Upstairs At The Downstairs, New York City, USA, during a run of 214 performances. The show's book and lyrics are by David Axelrod and Tom Whedon, while the music is by Sam Pottle. 
Sam Cooke plays the third night of a week of shows at Club Harlem, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.Nat 'King' Cole begins a British tour at the Astoria, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe. On the same day, a UK Silver Disc is awarded to his current hit single Ramblin' Rose.
Odetta, Bud And Travis and The Tarriers play in Hootenanny 1963 at The Convention Hall, Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA.
Blowin' In the Wind by Peter, Paul and
Mary enters the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No2. The song is also the first hit for its composer, Bob Dylan.
Ray Charles records novelty song The Thing, which will be released by ABC-Paramount Records on the album Have a Smile with Me, as catalog number ABC 495 (mono) / ABCS 495 (stereo).
The Rolling Stones are seen on tv in the UK for the first time, on the show Lucky Stars Summer Spin, in a pre-recorded performance of Come On. Appearing in the same show are Helen Shapiro - Not Responsible, Johnny Cymbal - Teenage Heaven, The Viscounts - It's You, Mickie Most - Mr. Porter, Patsy Ann Noble - I Was Only Foolin' Myself and The Cadets - Hello Trouble. The show is hosted by Pete Murray.
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(You're The) Devil In Disguise by Elvis Presley enters the Billboard Best-Selling Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No3 during an eight-week run.
Judy's Turn To Cry by Lesley Gore is the highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No63
Easier Said Than Done by The Essex reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA.
Connie Francis plays the third night of a week of shows at Freedomland Amusement Park, The Bronx, New York City, USA.
The Beatles come to the end of a week-long season of shows at The Winter Gardens, Margate, England, UK, Europe, supported by Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas.The Original Down Town Syncopaters play at Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Hollies, supported by The Rolling Stones play at The Outlook Club, 52-60 Corporation Road, Middlesborough, England, UK, Europe, in a show billed as "Rhythm And Blues - North v. South".
Pete Seeger plays the first of two nights at The Berkshire Music Barn, Music Inn, Lenox, Massachusetts, USA.
The Beach Boys play at Veteran's Memorial Stadium, Santa Maria, California, USA, with The Honeys and The Four Speeds.
In the UK, BBC radio Saturday Club broadcasts a live session by Cliff Richard and The Shadows, recorded two weeks previously.