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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.
A package tour featuring Johnny Preston, Conway Twitty and Freddy Cannon plays at The Empire, Leeds, UK.
UK pop singer/actor Anthony Newley is the featured guest on UK radio show Desert Island Discs. All of his musical choices are classical.
Gene McDaniels plays the fourth night of a four week season at Ye little Club, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Brian Andrew Tatler is born in Stourbridge, England, UK, Europe. he is best known as Brian Tatler, guitarist and co-founder of the Stourbridge-based heavy metal band Diamond Head.Keith Kelly plays at The Locarno Ballroom, Old Town Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. This gig also features 'The Late Eddie Cochran's Band'.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows, Kathy Kirby, Jerry Lordan, Peter Elliott and The Four Jones Boys play at The Granada, Dover, UK.
Ray Charles plays the last of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA, supported by Marv Johnson and Betty Carter.
Jazz organist Jimmy Smith records the album Midnight Special at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Blue Note Records.
Lee Morgan, Frank Strozier, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons, Bob Cranshaw, Louis Hayes and Albert 'Tootie' Heath record the album The Young Lions at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA.
Doggin' Around by Jackie Wilson enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, where it will peak at No15.
Stuck On You, by Elvis Presley reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, for the first of four weeks.
Tell Me That You Love Me by Fats Domino enters the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No51.
Elvis Presley continues rehearsals for the movie G.I. Blues in Hollywood, California, USA.
Stuck On
You, by Elvis
Presley reaches No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA, for the first of
four weeks.
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.