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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.
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.
Harry Belafonte is playing during a month of shows at The Riviera Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Dillards are playing during three weeks at The Shadows, Washington DC, USA.
Jerry Lee Lewis is playing during a month-long series of shows at The Chez Paree Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA. This series of shows is considered to have contributed greatly to turning his flagging career around.
Folk duo The Goldcoast Singers is appearing at The Ice House, Pasadena, California, USA, during a four-week booking, with The Willow Creek Ramblers.
Damita Jo is playing during two weeks at The Embers, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Vaughn Monroe is playing during a week of shows at Sunset Lodge, Morehead, Minnesota, USA.
Toni Carroll is playing during three weeks at The Blackstone Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Adiss And Crofut play at Howard College, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Be My Baby by The Ronettes enters the UK pop singles chart, where it will peak at No4.
Frankie Vaughan And The V Group, Dorothy Baker, Gordon Peters and The Jeridale Three play at The Odeon, Worcester, England, UK, Europe.
The Four Tops record Nice 'N' Easy and I'm Falling For You at Hitsville Studio A, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers play the fourth of seven nights of shows at The First Floor Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Detours play at The Oldfield Hotel, Greenford, London, England, UK, Europe. The band will achieve greater success after a name-change to The Who.
Billy Fury, Joe Brown, The Karl Denver Trio, The Tornados, Marty Wilde, Daryl Quist, Dickie Pride, Larry Burns and The Ramblers play at The ABC, Cleethorpes, England, UK, Europe.
Alexis Korner plays at The Six Bells Jazz Club, Chelsea, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles are in EMI Studio 2, Abbey Road, London, England, UK, Europe, recording I Want To Hold Your Hand and This Boy. They also record their first Christmas disc for distribution to their fan club members.
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After four consecutive Top 5 singles, Mule Train by Frank Ifield enters the UK chart where it will peak at a disappointing No22.
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Liverpudlian singer Cilla Black enters the UK singles chart for the first time with Love Of The Loved, which will peak at No35 during a six-week run. The song is written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
The Top 5 Singles in the Lever Hit Parade in New Zealand, Oceania, on this date are as follows :

1. BLUE VELVET - BOBBY VINTON

2. She Loves You - The Beatles

3. It's All In The Game - Cliff Richard

4. Sally, Go 'Round The Roses - The Jaynetts

5. Surfer Girl - The Beach Boys

The Everly Brothers, Little Richard, Bo Diddley, Mickie Most, Julie Grant, The Flintstones and The Rolling Stones play at The Odeon, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe
Cyril Davies All-Stars play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Tommy Roe plays at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe, supported by Rod And The Cortinas.
Bobby Goldsboro records his first hit single, See The Funny Little Clown, at Bell Sound Studio, New York City, USA.
The Dukes Of Dixieland and Patrice Munsel are the musical guests on tonight's edition of The Jimmy Dean Show on ABC-tv in the USA.
Leon McAuliffe And The Cimarron Boys, Tex Ritter, Sue Thompson And The Plainsmen play in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
Gerry And The Pacemakers, Del Shannon, Jet Harris And Tony Meehan, The Bachelors, Duffy Power, Cilla Black, Bryan Burdon and The Blue Diamonds play at The Odeon, Bolton, England, UK, Europe.
Horace Silver opens for two weeks at Birdland, New York City, USA.
House band, The Alan Price Rhythm and Blues Combo is playing in The Jazz Lounge, Club A-Gogo, Percy Street, Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will find greater success when it evolves to become The Animals.
Gene Vincent plays in Poitiers, France, Europe, backed by The Sunlights.
Monique Van Vooren opens for ten days at The Chase Hotel, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Gene Pitney and Trini Lopez are the musical guests on tonight's edition of US tv's Steve Allen Show in KFMB Studios, San Diego, California, USA.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames play at The Flamingo Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.