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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.Joan Larkin is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She will find fame as guitarist Joan Jett of 70's girl-punks The Runaways.
Only The Lonely by Roy Orbison is the highest new entry into the Music Week UK Top Ten singles chart, rising from No13 to No5.
Sam Cooke plays the last of seven nights at The Town Hill Club, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
The Biggest Show Of Stars Of '60, featuring Bobby Rydell, Chubby Checker, Bo Diddley, Hank Ballard, Duane Eddy, The Olympics, Dion, Marv Johnson and The Bobbettes,plays at The Veterans' Memorial Auditorium, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
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The Lonely by Roy Orbison is the highest new entry into the Music Week UK Top Ten singles chart, rising from No13to No5.
The Beatles continue their three month season at the Indra Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Connie Francis plays the seventeenth night of four weeks at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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.