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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.
The Beach Boys start work on tracks for their Christmas Album at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
A 70-foot Billboard is unveiled in New York City's Times Square, announcing Sam Cooke's upcoming two-week engagement at The Copacabana.
Leroy Van Dyke and producer, guitarist and band leader Jack Eubanks plays at The Trade Winds, Lake Tahoe, California, USA.
The Mojos play at The Top Rank, Birkenhead, UK.
The Pretty Things play in Edmonton, London, UK.
The Bobby Timmons Trio record tracks for Prestige Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Rolling Stones' eponymous debut album logs up its eighth week at No1 in the UK's Music Week album chart.
Tommy Quickly And The Remo Four play at The Assembly, Worthing, UK.
Lenny Bruce's Gate of Horn obscenity conviction, resulting from his performance at The Gate Of Horn club in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Skeeter Davis, with producer Chet Atkins, records What Am I Gonna Do With You, Don't Let Me Stand In Your Way, Let Me Get Close To You and La La La at RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The band on the session features guitarists Ray Edenton, Jerry Hubbard and Wayne Moss, steel guitarist Pete Drake, pianists Floyd Cramer and Ray Stevens, bassist Henry Strzelecki, drummer Buddy Harman, plus The Nashville Strings
Cilla Black remains at No1 in the UK's Music Week singles chart for the fourth week with You're My World - an English language version of the Italian song Il Mio Mondo.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on guitar, play at The Cavern, Liverpool, UK. Support act is Jimmy Powell and the Five Dimensions.
The Who play at The White Hart Hotel, Southall, London, UK.
Dave Lee is born in the Isle Of Wight, UK. He will find success in the 90s as Joey Negro, one of the UK's top garage/disco producers and remixers, aka Z Factor, Sunburst Band and Doug Willis.
Manfred Mann play at The Athletic Club, Richmond, UK.
A thirteen year old girl is caught by police on the outside of the eighth floor of The Sheridan Hotel, Sydney, Australia, Oceania, trying to climb up to The Beatles' penthouse suite.
A Hootenanny Folk Music session is held at The Regency Ballroom, Bath, England, UK, Europe.
The Four Pennies play at The Public Hall, Kidderminster, UK.
Claude King records Sam Hill, Big Ole Shoulder, and Whirlpool (Of Your Love at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Musicians on the session include Grady Martin, Harold Bradley, Ray Edenton, Joseph Zinkan, Buddy Harman and Floyd Cramer.
The Rolling Stones play at Onondaga County War Memorial, Syracuse, New York State, USA.
Rod Stewart plays at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Lightnin' Hopkins plays at The Cabale (later to become The Questing Beast) in Berkeley, California, USA, with Barbara Dane.