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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.
Glenn Yarbrough, until recently a member of The Limeliters, is playing during four weeks of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA. Also on the bill are Wes Harrison and The Town Criers.
The Beatles release Meet The Beatles, as their first album in the USA.
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A lengthy letter written by Bob Dylan appears in this day's edition of US folk music magazine Broadside magazine. Among other things, the letter ruminates on Dylan's mixed feelings about fame.
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The Beach Boys, Roy Orbison, Paul And Paula, The Surfaris and The Joy Boys play in Centennial Hall, Adelaide, Australia.
The Beatles' three-week season continues at L'Olympia, Paris, supported by Trini Lopez and Sylvie Vartan.
A letter from Bob Dylan apears in Broadside magazine in New York City, USA.
Sonny Rollins records 52nd Street Theme, in New York City, USA, for RCA Victor Records. Herbie Hancock plays piano on the session.
The Yardbirds, featuring guitarist Eric Clapton, play at The Toby Jug, Tolworth, UK.
The Group Scene 64 tour continues at The Granada, Woolwich, UK, with The Rolling Stones, The Ronettes, The Swinging Blue Jeans, Johnny Kidd And The Pirates and Marty Wilde.
Johnny Burnette releases a new single, The Opposite, on Capitol Records in the USA.
Jimmy Smith records Slaughter On Tenth Avenue and Blues Original in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Verve Records.
Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys is overseeing the recording of instrumental tracks for the song Pom Pom Playgirl, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
She Loves You by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
The musical comedy film Bye Bye Birdie opens at cinemas in Denmark, Europe. The film, based on Elvis Presley being drafted into the US Army, stars Janet Leigh and Dick Van Dyke, with Jesse Pearson as fictitious pop idol Conrad Birdie (a pun on Conway Twitty), along with Ann-Margret and Bobby Rydell. TV show host Ed Sullivan appears as himself.