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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Percy Faith's
instrumental Theme
From A Summer Place begins the last of eight weeks at No1 in
the USA.
Stuck On You, by Elvis Presley reaches No1 in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling pop singles in the USA.
Stuck On You, by Elvis Presley reaches No1 in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling pop singles in the USA.
The Skyliners play the second of three nights at Spatz's Show Lounge, Hamilton, Ohio, USA.
Ray Charles plays the fifth of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA, supported by Marv Johnson and Betty Carter.
Recording of the BBC tv series The Perry Como Music Hall comes to an end in London, UK.
Recording of the BBC tv series The Perry Como Music Hall comes to an end in London, UK.
Harry Archer, bandleader and Broadway composer, dies in New York City, USA. His best-known songs include I Love You, White Sails, Alone in My Dreams, You Know I Know and On A Desert Isle.
Gene McDaniels plays the second night of a four week season at Ye little Club, Los Angeles, California, USA.
For the first of two nights, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, later to find fame with The Beatles, perform an acoustic set at the Fox and Hounds, Caversham, UK, under the name The Nerk Twins.
Brook Benton, Dinah Washington and Dion And The Belmonts play the ninth of ten nights at The Paramount Theatre, Brooklyn, New York City, 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.