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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.
John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, UK.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play at The Star, Croydon, UK.
A UK Silver Disc is awarded to the single Not Fade Away by The Rolling Stones.
Needles And Pins by Liverpool band The Searchers enters the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No8. The song is written by Jack Nitzsche and Sonny Bono.
Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
Florida-based folk group The Vikings Three begin a week of shows at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Dave Clark Five, Mark Wynter, Susan Maughan and compere Alan Field play the sixth night in a week of shows at The Empire, Liverpool, UK.
Can't Buy Me Love by The Beatles reaches No1 in the pop singles chart, Tio i topp, in Sweden, Europe.
Mississippi John Hurt spends the last of three days recording his LP Worried Blues with producer Pete Kuykendall in Wynwood Recording Studio, Falls Church, Virginia, USA.
Cilla Black and Sounds Incorporated appear on BBC Radio show Saturday Club, recorded in London, UK.
Peter, Paul And Mary play at Veteran's Memorial Hall, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
The Applejacks appear on UK tv series The Arthur Haynes Show.
The Spidermen play at The Iron Door Club, Liverpool, UK, supported by Group One.
Fun Fun Fun by The Beach Boys peaks at No5 in the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA.
A UK Silver Disc is awarded to the EP All My Loving by The Beatles.
Marty Wilde And The Wildcats play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The Mavericks.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays at The Club A'GoGo, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK.
Dean Martin has his handprint recorded in cement in the Forecourt of the Stars at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood, California, USA.
The Rolling Stones play at The Whitehall, East Grinstead, UK.
Jazz pianist Andrew Hill records Refuge, Dedication, New Monastery, Flight 19 and Spectrum at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
When Judy Collins plays at The Town Hall, New York City, USA, the show is recorded and will be released in July as the LP The Judy Collins Concert.
Johnny Cash appears on folk music tv show Hootenanny in the USA.
Nina Simone plays a live gig in New York City, USA.
Judy Collins plays at The Town Hall, New York City, USA. The show is recorded and will be released in the summer by Elektra Records as The Judy Collins Concert.
Don't Let The Rain Come Down by The Serendipity Singers, enters the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No6.
Roll Over Beethoven by The Beatles is the highest new entry in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No75. The song was previously a hit in 1956 for its composer, Chuck Berry.
Jazz saxophonist Willis Jackson plays at The Allegro in New York City, USA. The album is recorded and will be released the following year as the album Jackson's Action by Prestige Records.
Betty Everett performs The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) on weekly tv pop show American Bandstand in Los Angeles, California, USA. Also on the show is Trini Lopez, performing Jailer Bring Me Water.
Gordon Lightfoot plays the last of six nights at The Village Corner Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
She Loves You by The Beatles reaches No1 in both the Billboard and Cash Box magazine charts of the best-selling singles in the USA.
My Heart Cries For You by Ray Charles enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No38.
Juan Serrano plays at The Town Hall, New York City, USA.