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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 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.
Shirley Bassey is playing during a summer season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Popular singer Jo Ann Campbell is playing during four weeks of shows as support for comedian Red Skelton at The Sands Hotel And Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Eddie Condon's All Stars are playing during a two-month engagement at Condon's, East 56th Street, New York City, USA.
Freddie Bell And The Bellboys are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Golden Hotel And Casino, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Pop idol Tommy Sands is appearing in Remains To Be Seen at The Tenthouse Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Shirelles play during a week of shows at The Hurricane Room, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
The Beatles play the first of three Sunday night engagements at Blair Hall, Walton, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
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Johnnie Ray plays the twenty-first night in a four-week season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door by Eddie Hodges reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Chubby Checker plays at the The Rainbow Room , Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
The Coleman Hawkins Quintet records Lover Come Back To Me, The Man I Love and other tracks in New York City, USA.
Peggy Lee plays at The Pigalle, London, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley continues with location filming his latest movie, Follow That Dream, in Crystal River, Florida, USA.
Paul Mangone, best-known as a bassist for Extreme, is born in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Brook Benton plays the fifth night in a month of gigs at Robert's Show Bar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Clarence 'Frogman' Henry plays the third night of a week at The Beachcomber Bar, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
You Don't Know What You've Got by Ral Donner enters the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No4.
Jazz multi-instrumentalist Eric Dolphy plays at The Five Spot, New York City, USA. The album, LiveAt The Five Spot, is recorded on this night.
Barbra Streisand plays the last night of two weeks at The Town'n'Country, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Mansell Jones And The Grosvenor Court Orchestra play at Calderstones Park, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Bobby Rydell plays the sixth night in a four week season at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, as support to comedian George Burns.
Jean Shepard and Hawkshaw Hawkins play at Ted Smith's Circle Ranch, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.
Gene Vincent plays at The Majestic, Hull, England, UK, Europe.
Country duo Reno And Smiley play at Seneca Park, Seneca, West Virginia, USA.
Mahalia Jackson headlines The Third Annual Festival Of Gospel Music at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA.
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.