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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.
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.
Jerry Lee Lewis is playing during a two-week season at The Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, for a fee reported to be $9,500 per week.
Jazz vocalist Keely Smith is playing during three weeks at The Venetian Room, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Rusty Adams is playing during a ten-day booking in Decatur, Illinois, USA.
The Beatles are playing during six nights of shows at The Odeon Cinema, Llandudno, Wales, UK, Europe, supported by Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Tommy Quickly, The Lana Sisters, The Sons Of The Piltdown Men, Gary And Lee and Tommy Wallis And Beryl. Compere is comedian Billy Baxter.
Dick And DeeDee perform Love Is A Once In A Lifetime Thing on tv show American Bandstand, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Dance On by Kathy Kirby enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No13 during an eight week stay.
When Joan Baez plays at the Pittsfield Boys' Club in The Berkshires, Massachusetts, USA, she brings on her friend Bob Dylan to play a brief guest slot.
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The Beach Boys play at Brewer Auditorium, Brewer, Maine, USA.
Duke Ellington plays at the Musicarnival in Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Major Lance records Um, Um, Um. Um, Um, Um, and Hey Little Girl, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, for Okeh Records. The song is composed by Curtis Mayfield.
Buck Owens And His Buckaroos come to the end of an engegement in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with filming of studio-based scenes at MGM Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for his fifteenth movie Viva Las Vegas, co-starring Ann-Margret.
Howlin' Wolf records 300 Pounds Of Joy and Built For Comfort, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, for Chess Records. The song is written by Willie Dixon.
Sammy Davis Jr records Hey There, They Can't Take That Away From me and other tracks, for Reprise Records in the USA.
Big band trumpeter Clyde Hurley dies aged 43, of a coronary occlusion, in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
The Beatles make a guest appearance on UK tv show Scene At 6.30 in Granada TV Centre, Manchester, England, UK, Europe, during which they perform Twist And Shout.
The album Elvis' Golden Records Vol3 is awarded a Gold Disc in the USA by the R.I.A.A.
The Rolling Stones play at Eel Pie Island, Twickenham, England, UK, Europe.
The comedy hit Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! By Allan Sherman peaks at No2 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA.
Jez Willis of 90s dance-metal duo Utah Saints is born in Brampton, Cumbria, England, UK, Europe.
Martha And The Vandellas record Mockingbird for Motown Records in Detroit, Michigan, USA.