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Sixteen Tons by Tennessee Ernie Ford peaks at No1 for the first of seven weeks in the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA.
Musical comedy The Boy Friend, with songs by Sandy Wilson, closes at The Royale Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, after a run of 485 performances. The show starred Julie Andrews, and also featured English singer Millicent Martin.
In a package tour called the Lucky Seven Blues Show, Little Willie John, Champion Jack Dupree, Little George Smith and Otis Williams play the second night of a week at the Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
In a package tour called the Lucky Seven Blues Show, Little Willie John, Champion Jack Dupree, Little George Smith and Otis Williams play the second night of a week at The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
Love Is A Many-Splendoured Thing by The Four Aces peaks at No2 in the Popular Singles Chart in the UK, during a thirteen-week run on the chart.
Bill Haley and His Comets, Johnnie Ray and LaVern Baker play the fourth night in a five-day run at The Paramount, Brooklyn, New York City, USA.
Christmas Alphabet by popular vocalist Dickie Valentine enters the Popular Singles Chart in the UK at No12. During a run of seven weeks on the chart, it will become the first Christmas song to reach No1 in the UK.