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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.
Ornette Coleman records Monk And The Nun at Atlantic Recording Studios in New York City, USA.
Lloyd Price plays the fifth night in a week of shows at The Beachcomber, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
The John Coltrane Quartet plays at The Showboat, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Joe Williams records If I Were A Bell with the Count Basie Orchestra at Capitol Records Studio, New York City, USA.
Loretta Lynn's first hit single, I'm A Honky Tonk Girl, enters the Cash Box magazine country music charts.
Kevin Haskins, drummer with Bauhaus, is born in Northampton, UK.
Bobby Darin plays the twelfth night in a month long engagement at the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, opening for comedian George Burns.
Everybody's Somebody's Fool by Connie Francis reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
Jazz guitarist Barney Kessel records the album Barney Kessel's Swingin' Party at Contemporary Studio, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sarah Vaughan recordsTeach Me Tonight with the Count Basie Orchestra at Capitol Records Studio, New York City, USA.
Brenda Lee spends the second of three days on a promotional trip to New York City, in support of her current hit single, I'm Sorry.
Brian Hyland performs Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yello Polka Dot Bikini on today's edition of popular tv show American Bandstand, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Country singer Texas Bill Strength records Guess I'd Better Go, Senorita, Call Of The Wild and other tracks for Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
The Hodges Brothers record Carroll County Blues for Arhoolie Records at WAPF Radio, McComb, Mississippi, 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.