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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.
Allan Clarke of The Hollies has his tonsils removed in hospital in Manchester, UK, necessitating the cancellation of all dates until 15 November.
Maxine Brown enters the Billboard Hot 100 in the USA with the original version of Oh No Not My Baby, composed by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. It will peak at No24, but will achieve greater success through several cover versions.
Everything's All Right by The Newbeats is the highest new entry in Cash Box magazine's chart of the best-selling singles in the USA, entering at No72.
Kenny Ball appears on UK tv series The Arthur Haynes Show.
Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders play at The Public Hall, Wallington, UK.
Mary Wells, The Ronettes, Sandie Shaw, The Pretty Things, Richard Anthony, Sandie Shaw, Ronnie Hilton, Tony Dangerfield and First Gear appear on UK weekly tv pop show Thank Your Lucky Stars.
The Rolling Stones pre-record an appearance for The Clay Cole Show in New York City, USA.
Ain't That Loving You Baby by Elvis Presley enters the Billboard Best-Selling Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No16 during an eight-week run.
The Serendipity Singers play at Highland Park College, Ford Auditorium, Detroit,Michigan, USA.
Bob Dylan plays at Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers play at McKie's Disc Jockey Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Beatles, Mary Wells, Tommy Quickly, and Sounds Incorporated play at the Granada Cinema, Walthamstowe, London, UK.
Elvis Presley continues with filming of studio scenes for his eighteenth film, Tickle Me, at Allied Artists studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
A UK Silver Disc is awarded to the single Always Something There To Remind Me by Sandie Shaw, composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
Heinz And The Wild Ones, including guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, later to find fame in Deep Purple, play as part of a pckage tour at The Theatre Royal, Norwich, UK. The tour also features The Dixie Cups, Jess Conrad, The Tornados and Wayne Gibson.
Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters play at Club Paradise, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters play at Club Paradise, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
The Merseybeats play at The Starlite Room, Wembley, London, UK.
The Ronettes release a new single, Walking In The Rain, produced by Phil Spector, in the USA. The song is written by Barry Mann, Phil Spector and Cynthia Weil.
She's A Mod by Ray Columbus And The Invaders reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
Sonny Rollins plays at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Jan And Dean play at Memorial Auditorium, Sacramento, California, USA, supported by Glen Campbell, The Fantastic Baggies and David Marks And The Marksmen. Drummer for most of the show is legendary Wrecking Crew session man Hal Blaine.
The Rolling Stones begin their second tour of America at The Academy Of Music, New York City, USA, supported by The Shangri-Las.