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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.
The Eric Dolphy Quartet records Out There, Eclipse and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
It's Now Or Never/A Mess Of Blues by Elvis Presley reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will remain for five weeks.
Tony Bennett records Over The Rainbow, Let's Fall In Love and other tracks at Columbia Studios, New York City, USA.
Fats Domino releases a new single, Put Your Arms Around Me Honey, on Imperial Records in the USA.
Bobby Darin plays the sixth night of a two week season at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, supporting comedian George Burns.
It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley reaches No1 in the Billboard US Top 40 pop singles chart, where it will remain for five weeks. On the same day, The Drifters release a new single, Save The Last Dance For Me, on Atlantic Records.
Danny And The Juniors release a new single, Twistin' USA, on Swan Records in theUSA.
Marty Robbins releases a new single, his cover of the Chuck Berry song Maybelline, on Columbia Records in the USA.
Johnny Nash plays the fifth night of a two week season at Basin Street East, New York City, USA.
The Everly Brothers release a new single, So Sad, in the USA on Warner Brothers Records.
It's Now Or Never by Elvis Presley reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will remain for five weeks.
Rockabilly vocalist Tracy Pendarvis releases his new single, Southbound Line, on Sun Records in the USA.
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.