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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.
Ringo Starr drums for the first time as an official member of The Beatles, at The Horticultural Society Dance, Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight, Birkenhead, Lancashire, UK.
Folk music trio Peter, Paul And Mary release their first hit, If I Had A Hammer, in the USA.
Jerry Butler enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with his version of the song Make It Easy On Yourself, written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It will peak at No20.
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I Remember You by Frank Ifield reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
Dionne Warwick has her first recording session for Scepter Records at Bell Sound Studios, West 54th Street, New York City, USA, with Burt Bacharach and Hal David acting as producers.
Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins record the album Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins, at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Bobby Darin continues with four weeks of dates at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Bobby Vee plays in Hastings, Nebraska, USA.
Roy Orbison plays in Marietta, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Ringo Starr drums for the first time as an official member of The Beatles, at the Horticultural Society Dance, Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight, Birkenhead, Lancashire, UK.
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The Everly Brothers play the last of seven nights at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
The Loco-Motion by Little Eva reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA.
Duke Ellington and Coleman Hawkins record the album Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins, at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Gene Vincent plays the second night of a two week engagement at The Star Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Roy Orbison plays in Marietta, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
The Loco-Motion by Little Eva reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA.
The highest new entry in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA is Lie To Me by Brook Benton entering at No70.
Bobby Vee plays in Hastings, Nebraska, USA, USA.
The Everly Brothers play the last of seven nights at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges records the Duke Ellington tune Guitar Amour in New York City, USA, for Verve Records.
Brenda Lee plays the second night in two weeks of appearances in the musical Bye Bye Birdie at the Starlight Theater, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Gene Vincent plays the second night of a two-week engagement at The Star Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Jerry Butler enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with his version of the song Make It Easy On Yourself, written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It will peak at No20.
Jazz saxophonist Johnny Hodges records the Duke Ellington tune Guitar Amour in New York City, USA, for Verve Records.
I Remember You by Frank Ifield reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
Brenda Lee plays the second night in two weeks of appearances in the musical Bye Bye Birdie at The Starlight Theater, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Dionne Warwick has her first recording session for Scepter Records at Bell Sound Studios, West 54th Street, New York City, USA, with Burt Bacharach and Hal David acting as producers.