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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.
Charles Mingus is recorded performing Fables Of Faubus and Meditations in Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
An advertisement in a newspaper in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, asks, "Who Are? What Are? THEM". This is the beginning of a publicity campaign to launch the r'n'b band Them, led by Van Morrison.
Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells release a new duet single, What's The Matter With You Baby?/Once Upon A Time, on Motown Records in the USA.
During the filming of scenes at Twickenham, UK, for The Beatles movie A Hard Day's Night, John Lennon and Paul McCartney put finishing touches to the title song.
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Elvis Presley releases a new single, Kiss Me Quick/Suspicion, in the USA on RCA Records. It will be his worst-seller to date.
Bobby Rydell is the musical guest on The Red Skelton Comedy Hour on tv in the USA.
Jazz pianist Erroll Garner is the musical guest on The garry Moore Show on tv in the USA.
The Pretty Things play at the 100 Club, London, UK, supported by The Tridents, featuring future rock guitar hero Jeff Beck.
Johnny Cash plays at The Memorial Hall, Salina, Kansas, USA.
Stuart Duncan is born in Quantico, Virgina, USA. he will become one of America's best-known country and bluegrss fiddle players, probably best-known as a member of the Nashville Bluegrass Band.
Davie Jones And The King Bees, led by David Bowie, play their first live show together, at The Jack Of Clubs, Soho, London, UK.
Buster Brown records I Love My Baby, Hoodoo Doctor, No More and What Do You Want Me To Do? for Checker Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The tracks will not be released.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows' tour plays at The City Hall, Sheffield, UK.
Jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins finishes recording tracks for his RCA Victor album Now's The Time in the USA.
Vinnie Moore is born in New Castle, Delaware, USA. He will find success as the guitarist in English hard rock band UFO.
Jazz vocalist Anamari records The More I See You and Love Look Away for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA.