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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 Yardbirds play at Queen's Ballroom, Cleveleys, England, UK.
Tony Barrow publicist of Brian Epstein's company NEMS writes to DJ Paul Drew of WQXI, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, stating, "I refer to your application to travel with The Beatles while they are in America next month. I am pleased to say that a place has been reserved for you on the charter aircraft. I shall look forward to meeting you in New York. In the meantime, I enclose information which should assist you in making your arrangements. May I draw your special attention to paragraphs THREE and SIX. With good wishes. Yours sincerely, Tony Barrow."
Thelonious Monk and Charles Mingus play at Art D'Lugoff's Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Lovin' Spoonful release their debut single, Do You Believe In Magic?, in the USA. It will peak at No9.
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Tennessee Ernie Ford records The Little Drummer Boy, Good King Wenceslas and other tracks for his LP Sing We Now Of Christmas in Capitol Recording Studio, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
J.J. Johnson And His Orchestra record 008, Billy Boy and Incidental Blues for RCA Records in New York City, USA.
TV rock show Where The Action Is, in the USA, features The Newbeats performing Bread and Butter; The Crystals performing He's Sure The Boy I Love; Paul Revere And The Raiders performing For Your Love.
The Beatles' publicist Tony Barrow writes to DJ Paul Drew of Atlanta, Georgia, USA, who will travel with the Beatles during their 1964 and 1965 American tours. Barrow states, "I refer to your application to travel with The Beatles while they are in America next month. I am pleased to say that a place has been reserved for you on the charter aircraft. I shall look forward to meeting you in New York."
Shirley Ellis opens at Basin Street East, New York City, USA, backed by Lincoln Chase on piano with Mitch Ryder's Detroit Wheels.
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The Dave Clark Five play at The Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA, supported by Harry Deal And The Galaxies, The Six keys and The Knaves.
Gerry And The Pacemakers and Gene Vincent play at The South Pier, Blackpool, England, UK.
Frank Sinatra has his handprint recorded in cement in the Forecourt of the Stars at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Gospel musician and recording artist Lonnie Hunter is born in Harvey, Illinois, USA.
Bob Dylan releases Like A Rolling Stone in the USA. At six minutes, it becomes the longest single ever recorded up to this date.
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The Spencer Davis Group play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK.
Jody Miller, Paul Revere And The Raiders, The Curtis Brothers, The Mustangs and The Humdinger Dancers play in the Disneyland After Dark Humdinger, Disneyland, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Bluegrass Band, including David Lindley, play in the 5th Annual Topanga Banjo/Fiddle Contest, Camp Wildwood, 436 South Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Topanga Canyon, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bob Gibson, and John Lee Hooker play the first of six nights at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Tom Rush plays the second of two nights at Club 47, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows end an 80-date Scandinavian tour in Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe.
Roy Orbison plays in Strandhill, Ireland, Europe.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.