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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.
The Elvis Presley movie Girl Happy opens at cinemas in the USA.
Duke Ellington records Love Scene, Rod la Rocque and Rhythm Section Blues at Coast Recorders Studio, San Francisco, California, USA.
Popular tv show Shindig! in the USA features Neil Sedaka performing Breaking Up Is Hard To Do, Millie Small with My Boy Lollipop, and Jerry Lee Lewis with I Believe In You.
Frank Sinatra records I See It Now, Once Upon a Time and When the Wind Was Green, with arranger/conductor Gordon Jenkins, for Reprise Records in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. The tracks will appear on the LP September Of My Years.
Stanley Turrentine, with Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra, records A Taste Of Honey, Bayou, River's Invitation and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Beatles film the opening sequence for their film, Help! In Ailsa Avenue, St Margaret's, Twickenham, UK.
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A UK tv special, The Bacharach Sound, is transmitted by ITV, featuring Burt Bacharach and his lyricist Hal David with Dusty Springfield, Dionne Warwick, The Searchers and The Merseybeats.
The Squires, featuring Neil Young, play the last of seven nights at The Hudson Hotel, Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.
The Who play at Il Rondo, Leicester, England, UK.
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Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys is in Western Recorders Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, working on backing tracks for the song Amusement Parks USA.
Marty Robbins records Cry Stampede in Columbia Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for his album The Drifter.
Paul McCartney of The Beatles spends £40,000 on a new house, at 7 Cavendish Avenue, St John's Wood, London, England, UK.
Cliff Richard is in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, recording Boom Boom (That's How My Heart Beats).
The Byrds record the Bob Dylan song Spanish Harlem Incident for their debut album, Mr. Tambourine Man, at Columbia Records Studios, Hollywood, California, USA. They also record I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better and The Bells Of Rhymney. George Harrison of The Beatles will be inspired to write his song If I Needed Someone by Jim McGuinn's guitar lines in The Bells Of Rhymney
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The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.