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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.
Bobby Vinton plays the fifth night in a week of shows at The Marine Ballroom on the Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Chubby Checker releases a new version of the old Hank Ballard tune, The Twist, in the USA on Cameo Parkway Records.
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Etta Jones records On the Street Where You Live, Where Or When and other tracks for Prestige Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra record Chinoiserie and Peanut Brittle Brigade at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA, for Columbia Records.
The Kingston Trio record Go Where I Send Thee and The Last Month Of The Year, for Capitol Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Elvis Presley is visited on the set of G.I. Blues in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, by King Bumiphol and Queen Sirikit of Thailand.
Bobby Vee releases a new single, Devil Or Angel, in the USA.
John Lee Hooker releases a new single, Crazy About That Walk, in the USA on Fortune Records, a label based in Detroit, Michigan.
Louis Jordan plays the first of five nights at The Embers Club, Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA.
Henry Mancini has the last of three recording sessions in Los Angeles, California, USA, for his RCA Victor album Combo! On this day he records Moanin', Tequila and other tracks.
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.