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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.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play at The Star, Croydon, UK.
George Harrison and John Lennon of The Beatles are on holiday in Papeete, Tahiti, with their wives.
Mary Wells reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with My Guy.
The New Stan Getz Quartet, with Astrud Gilberto, plays during a month of dates at The Cafe Au Go Go, New York City, USA.
Jan And Dean perform Dead Man's Curve on weekly tv pop show American Bandstand in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Rolling Stones' fourth UK tour continues at The Regal, Edmonton, London, supported by Peter And Gordon, The Overlanders, The Barron Knights, David John And The Mood, Julie Grant and Tony Marsh.
Ramblin' Jack Elliott plays the second of two nights at Main Point, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA.
Roy Orbison, Freddie And The Dreamers and Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders play at The City Hall, Newcastle, UK.
Chapel Of Love by The Dixie Cups on Red Bird Records, co-written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector, enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA.
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Tommy Tucker releases a new single, Long Tall Shorty, which will become a live favourite for many UK bands, notably The Who.
Hello Dolly by Louis Armstrong reaches No1 in Cashbox magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA
Johnny Cash plays at The Big D Jamboree, in The Sportatorium, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Millie And The Five Embers play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The Initials.
Viva Las Vegas by Elvis Presley is the highest new entry in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No60.
The Manish Boys, (not yet including David Bowie), play at The Good Companions Club, Rochester, UK.
Nat King Cole plays during a two-week season at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
Chuck Berry (backed by The Nashville Teens) plays at the Midlands Ballroom, Swadlincote, UK, supported by Carl Perkins (also backed by The Nashville Teens) and The Animals, Kingsize Taylor and The Dominoes, and The Swinging Blue Jeans.
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr of The Beatles are on holiday in the Virgin Islands.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays at The College Auditorium, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.