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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, 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.
Rory Storm And The Hurricanes are playing during a two-month season at The Kaiserkeller, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.Rory Storm And The Hurricanes are playing during a two-month season at The Kaiserkeller, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.Johnny Mathis plays at Araneta Coliseum, The Philippines, Asia, during a run of ten nights.
The Cannonball Adderley Quintet plays at The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles California, USA.
British singer Frankie Vaughan is the subject of This Is Your Life on NBC TV in the USA.
Peggy Lee, Johnny Mathis, Dave Brubeck and The Limeliters are the musical guests in a special edition of US tv's Ed Sullivan Show, recorded on location in San Francisco, California, USA.
Marlene Dietrich plays the second of eight nights at The Shubert Theater, Detroit,Michigan, USA. Her musical director on these shows is Burt Bacharach.
Elvis Presley breaks a finger while playing football in the grounds of his home, Graceland, in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Dave Palfreeman, percussionist for The Cocteau Twins, is born in Stockton-On-Tees, UK.
Package tour The Biggest Show Of Stars For '60, featuring Brenda Lee, Duane Eddy, Fabian, Chubby Checker, Freddy Cannon and Bill Black's Combo, plays at The Municipal Auditorium, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The Swinging Blue Genes, later to find fame as The Swinging Blue Jeans, play at The Cavern, Liverpool, UK.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda
Jackson plays the eleventh night of two weeks at The Golden
Nugget Casino, Las
Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Liverpool-born singer Frankie Vaughan is the subject of This Is Your Life on NBC TV in the USA.
Floyd Cramer enters the Billboard pop singles chart in the USA with Last Date, which will peak at No2.
British pop idol Cliff Richard appears in a UK tv show, Birthday Honours, which compares his '1,000 a week lifestyle with that of a student living on '6 a week.