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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 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.
Outrageous rocker Screaming Lord Sutch stands for election to parliament in the UK as the member for Stratford-Upon-Avon.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows are in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK, recording I Could Easily Fall In Love With You, Havin' Fun and other tracks.
Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers, The Kinks, The Nashville Teens and The Yardbirds (featuring Eric Clapton on guitar) plays in The Odeon, Guildford, UK.
The Tridents, featuring future rock guitar hero Jeff Beck, play at the 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, UK.
The Squires, including Neil Young on lead guitar, play the fourth of six nights at The Flamingo Club, Fort William, Ontario, Canada.
Tony Bennett informally sits in on a Stan Getz recording session in New York City, USA, during which they record Clear Out Of This World, Just Friends and Have You Met Miss Jones?
The Group, including guitarist Mike Bloomfield, plays at Big John's, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
After over a year of legal negotiations, Capitol Records in the USA is finally able to stop Vee-Jay Records of Chicago from manufacturing records by The Beatles. The situation had arisen because The Beatles' first recording contract in America had been with Vee-Jay.
Gene Vincent plays at Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki, Finland, Europe.
Elvis Presley continues with filming of studio scenes for his eighteenth film, Tickle Me, at Allied Artists studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Long John Baldry And The Hoochie Coochie Men play at The Marquee, Soho, London, UK.
The Supremes perform Baby Love on weekly UK tv pop show Top Of The Pops.
The Serendipity Singers play at The US Merchant Marine Academy, King's Point, New York State, USA.
One of America's greatest songwriters, Cole Porter, dies of kidney failure, aged 73, in Santa Monica, California, USA. His songs included Night and Day, I Get a Kick Out of You, Well, Did You Evah!, Anything Goes, I've Got You Under My Skin and literally dozens more.
Sonny Rollins plays at Birdland, New York City, USA.
A Hard Day's Night by The Beatles reaches No1 in the pop singles chart in Germany, Europe.