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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.
Jimmy Witherspoon is playing during four nights at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, with the Coleridge Parkinson Trio.
The Rolling Stones' fourth UK tour continues at The Royalty, Chester, supported by Peter And Gordon, The Overlanders, The Barron Knights, David John And The Mood, Julie Grant and Tony Marsh.
The Beach Boys perform I Get Around and Fun, Fun, Fun on weekly tv pop show American Bandstand in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Nancy Wilson spends the first of two days recording tracks for the Capitol Records album Today, Tomorrow, Forever, in the USA.
Love Me With All Your Heart by The Ray Charles Singers is the highest new entry in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No78.
Roy Orbison begins a UK tour at The Adelphi, Slough, supported by Freddie And The Dreamers.
Jim Ellison, frontman of Chicago-based 90s alternative rock band Material Issue, is born in Chicago Illinois, USA.
The Vince Guaraldi Trio releases the album Jazz Impressions Of Black Orpheus, on Fantasy Records in the USA. The album includes the original version of Cast Your Fate To The Wind, which will become a major international hit for Sounds Orchestral.
Ronnie by The Four Seasons enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No6.
Miriam Makeba plays at The Philharmonic Hall, New York City, USA.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows' tour plays at The Globe, Stockton, UK.
Jump blues vocalist Jimmy Witherspoon plays the second of four nights at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play at The Star, Croydon, UK.
Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
Rehearsals for a Rediffusion tv special, Around the Beatles, starring The Beatles, are held in The Hall Of Remembrance, Flood Street, Chelsea, London, UK. The show also features Cilla Black, Millie, Sounds Incorporated, Long John Baldry, Andre Tayir, Murray The K, The Vernons Girls, P.J. Proby and The Jets.
Mark 'Bez' Berry, a prominently-featured dancer with 80s UK band Happy Mondays is born in Salford, UK.
Denny Laine And The Diplomats play at The Carlton Club, Erdington, Birmingham, UK.
It is announced that American musicians will finally be allowed to play dates in the UK without requiring an exchange whereby a British band must play in America.
Ray Charles plays the second of three nights at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Over the three nights he will gross $60,097.
Bluegrass group The Kentucky Colonels play the second of two nights at The Cabale, Berkeley, California, USA. The group includes Clarence White, who will go on to play guitar with The Byrds.