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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.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
The Tony Williams Quartet, with Herbie Hancock on piano, Bobby Hutcherson on vibes and Ron Carter on bass, records Barb's Song To The Wizard and Memory for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New jersey, USA.
Singer, songwriter and recording artist Mitch Malloy is born in Dickinson, North Dakota, USA.
Vaughn Meader, and folk group The Au Go Go Singers (featuring two future Buffalo Springfield members, Stephen Stills and Richie Furay), play at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
With no current filming or recording commitments, Elvis Presley is at home in Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, taking it easy.
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Cadence Records, whose artist roster included the Everly Brothers, The Chordettes and Andy Williams, stops shipping records and will soon cease trading.
Cliff Richard is in Columbia Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, recording I Don't Wanna Love You, Wind Me Up and Angel, with vocal backing by The Jordanaires.
John Fahey spends the last of three days recording his album The Dance of Death And Other Plantation Favorites for Takoma Records in Adelphi Studios, Adelphi, Maryland, USA.
Manfred Mann play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, UK.
Bobby Rydell undertakes a rare acting role as 'The Singing Delinquent' in an episode of tv series Make Room For Daddy on NBC-tv in the USA.
The Rolling Stones, Millie And The Five Embers, The Barron Knights, The Overlanders, Julie Grant and The Paramounts (later to find fame as Procol Harum], play in The Gaumont, Weymouth, UK.
Dean Martin records We'll Sing In The Sunshine, Clinging Vine, Always Together and In The Misty Moonlight, at United Recording Corporation Studios, 6050 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
In a recording session for Danish TV in Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe, The Bill Evans Trio records Nardis, Waltz For Debby, How My Heart Sings, Time Remembered, Someday my Prince Will Come and Theme (Five/Oleo).
Brenda Lee, The Swinging Blue Jeans and Tommy Tucker appear on BBC2 tv show The Beat Room in the UK.
The Tridents, including future rock guitar hero Jeff Beck, support The Birds (featuring Ron Wood, later of The Faces and The Rolling Stones) at The 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, UK.
Cilla Black is the featured guest on UK radio show Desert Island Discs. Her choices include Love Me Do by The Beatles.
Della Reese is playing during a three-week engagement at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Matchbox, written by 1950s rocker Carl Perkins, is released as a new single by The Beatles on Capitol Records in the USA.
House Of The Rising Sun by The Animals reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Oteil Burbridge is born in Washington DC, USA. he will find success as a jazz and blues-rock bassist and multi-instrumentalist, working with The Allman Brothers Band, The Derek Trucks Band and others.
Bobby Bare, with producer Chet Atkins, records When The Wind Blows In Chicago, Just To Satisfy You and The Careman, at RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Players on the session are guitarists Chet Atkins, Waylon Jennings, Charlie McCoy, Jerry Shook and Jerry Reed, bassist Henry Strzelecki, drummer Kenneth Buttrey and keyboardists Jerry Smith and Floyd Cramer.