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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.
Pete Quaife of The Kinks collapses in a cinema in Muswell Hill, London, UK, and is taken to hospital, where he has stitches to a head wound. Four concert dates are cancelled.
Goldie And The Gingerbreads, Ron And Mel and Lynn Holland appear in tv pop show That's For Me, presented by Anne Nightingale on Rediffusion tv in the UK.
The Beatles release an album, The Early Beatles, on Capitol Records in the USA.
Marvin Gaye begins the first of three days recording Little Darling (I Need You) for Tamla Records, in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Who play at Parr Hall, Warrington, England, UK, Europe. On the same day, Barry Perkins of King's Agency writes to The Who's managers informing them that an upcoming date in the Locarno Ballroom, Swindon, Wiltshire, has been cancelled because there have been violent incidents in the ballroom and the local promoter feels that The Who would be the wrong kind of band for such a venue.
Irish blues band Them, with Van Morrison on vocals, play at The Adelphi, West Bromwich, UK.
The Moody Blues play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, UK.
The Beach Boys complete recording of Help Me Rhonda in Western Recorders Studio, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Fourmost, The Searchers, The Merseybeats, The Big Three and The Easybeats play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Drifters arrive in the UK for three-weeks of concerts, tv and radio
A UK package tour featuring Del Shannon, Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, Herman's Hermits and others comes to its close at The Odeon, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Influential British guitarist Bert Weedon is the featured guest on UK radio show Desert Island Discs.
Bob Dylan releases his fifth album Bringing It All Back Home, in the USA on Columbia Records.
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Having completed filming for their second film, Help!, provisionally titled Eight Arms To Hold You, The Beatles fly from Salzburg, Austria, Europe, to London, UK.
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The Yardbirds pre-record a session for the BBC Light Programme show Top Gear at Maida Vale Studios, London, UK.
Marvin Gaye begins the first of three days recording Little Darling (I Need You) for Tamla Records, in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Georgie Fame wins the British R'n'B Section of the Melody Maker Readers' Poll, beating The Rolling Stones into second place.
The John Coltrane Quartet plays the last night of a booking - Friday through Sunday - at The Half Note, New York City, USA.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.