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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.
A cover of Bobby Womack's song It's All Over Now, performed by The Rolling Stones, hits No1 in the UK singles chart.
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Elvis Presley continues filming studio-based scenes for his seventeenth movie, Girl Happy, at MGM Studios, Culver City, California, USA.
The Tridents, featuring future rock guitar hero Jeff Beck, play at the 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, UK.
Connie Smith begins recording tracks for her debut album, Connie Smith, at RCA Victor Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play in The Olympia Ballroom, Reading, UK.
A new BBC radio show, Top Gear, has its first transmission in London, UK. The show is intended to reflect the changing tastes of the more mature rock fan, and the first edition features The Beatles.
The Holy Modal Rounders record Crowley Waltz for Prestige Records in New York City, USA. The track will appear on their album The Holy Modal Rounders - 2.
Paul Anka plays the fourth night of a one-week run in the starring role of the musical play What Makes Sammy Run at the 54th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
At a low point in their career, Freddie And The Dreamers enter the UK singles chart with Just For You, which will peak at a disappointing No41, their third consecutive flop.
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The Beatles play the final date of a five-night stint at The Hippodrome, Brighton, UK.
Manfred Mann releases a new single, Do Wah Diddy Diddy, in the UK. The song is a cover version of an American hit single by The Exciters.
The Mixtures release a new single, The Last Minute, on Linda Records in the USA.
Mother McCree's Uptown Jug Champions play the first of three nights at The Tangent ,Palo Alto, California, USA. The group is the first musical collaboration between Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir and Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, who will go on to form The Grateful Dead.
Long John Baldry And The Hoochie Coochie Men play at The Marquee, Soho, London, UK.
The Beach Boys play at The State Fairgrounds, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
The Cumberland Trio (actually a quartet) play at The Hotel Greystone, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA.
Nino Tempo And April Stevens record Melancholy Baby, Lover Man, I Love You Don't You Forget It and Let's Get Together for Atco Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Rapiers play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The 007s.
Gary Van And His Western Starlighters play in The Lone Star Hall, Victoria, Texas, USA.