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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.
Anarchic folk group The Fugs perform at the opening of the Peace Eye bookstore in New York City, USA.
Roy Orbison, The Rockin' Berries, Marianne Faithfull, Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers and Jon Mark play at The ABC, Exeter, UK.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play at The Odeon, Leeds, UK.
The performing ban on UK-based trouser-splitting pop vocalist P.J. Proby is extended to all BBC tv shows.
Them, with vocalist Van Morrison, play at the Locarno Ballroom, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Jokers Wild, a group including guitarist David Gilmour, later to join Pink Floyd, plays at The Dorothy Ballroom, Cambridge, England, UK.
Brian Wilson begins re-recording a Beach Boys album track, Help Me, Rhonda, at Universal Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA, with the intention of turning it into a single.
The Three Sounds are in Radio Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, recording tracks for their Mercury Records album Three Moods.
Elvis Presley begins recording sessions in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for the film soundtrack album Harum Scarum.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames play at The Orchid Ballroom, Purley, UK.
The Beatles are filming their second movie, Help!, provisionally titled Beatles 2, in New Providence, Bahamas, Caribbean. On this day they are filmed cycling on Interfield Road, near the airport.
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The Yusef Lateef Quintet plays at Pep's Lounge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Rufus Thomas releases the single Little Sally Walker on Stax Records in the USA.
The Who make their first appearance on UK tv show Top Of The Pops performing I Can't Explain, at Studio A, BBC Television, Manchester.
Neil Sedaka performs I Go Ape, live on popular tv shoiw Shindig! in the 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.