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The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
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.
Billy Eckstine is playing during a lengthy engagement at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
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Roy Acuff is playing during a four-week long series of shows in The Mint, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.Duke Ellington plays during a nineteen day season at The Golden Key Club, 641 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Gerry And The Pacemakers are starring in the panto Babes In The Wood at The Gaumont Cinema, Hanley, Staffordshire, England, UK, Europe.The Jim Kweskin Jug Band is playing during seven nights at The 2nd Fret Coffee House, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Beatles' Christmas Show is presented during a season at The Astoria, Finsbury Park, London, England, UK, Europe, featuring The Beatles Cilla Black, Rolf Harris, Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, The Barron Knights, The Fourmost and Tommy Quickly.
Singing cowboy Tex Ritter makes a live appearance on ABC-TV's The Jimmy Dean Show with Patty Duke, in the USA.
The Animals play at The Club A Go Go, Whitley Bay, England, UK, Europe, for a fee of £4 each.
The Greenwood County Singers (David Craig, Carson Parks, Van Dyke Parks, Gaile Parks, Pat Hall, Gaile Foote, Al Johnston, Tom Robbins, Sandy Moseley and Dave Backhaus) record The Blues Ain't Nothin', Muleskinner Blues, Foggy Mountain Chimes, Hand Me Down My Walking Cane and other tracks for Kapp Records in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Cliff Richard is spending the Christmas holiday period in the Canary Isles, Spain, Macaronesia.
British pop star Heinz (Heinz Burt) flies to Sweden, Europe, to begin a ten-day tour.
Guy Mitchell records Bouquet Of Rose, Funny Thing About Time and My Melancholy Baby for Colpix Records at Myra Sound Studio, 145W 47th Street, New York City, USA. None of these tracks will be released.
The Top 5 Singles on this day in the Lever Hit Parade in New Zealand, are as follows :
1. I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND - THE BEATLES
2. I'm Leaving It Up To You - Dale And Grace
3. I'll Keep You Satisfied - Billy J.Kramer with The Dakotas
4. Everybody - Tommy Roe
5. Don't Talk To Him - Cliff Richard And The Shadows
1. I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND - THE BEATLES
2. I'm Leaving It Up To You - Dale And Grace
3. I'll Keep You Satisfied - Billy J.Kramer with The Dakotas
4. Everybody - Tommy Roe
5. Don't Talk To Him - Cliff Richard And The Shadows
The Beat Boys play at The 
The Rolling Stones play at Selby's Restaurant, Hanover Street, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles release a new single, I Want To Hold Your Hand / This Boy, on Capitol Records in the USA. Up to this point, Capitol had turned down all offers to release music by The Beatles.
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Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians record Volare, Tarantella, Return To Sorrento and other tracks for Decca Records in New York City, USA.
I'm In Love on Parlophone Records, the second single by The Fourmost enters the UK singles charts. The song is written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Ray Charles plays the last night of a week of shows at The Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas Nevada, USA.
Little Stevie Wonder arrives in London, UK, Europe, for promotional spots on the tv shows Ready, Steady, Go! and Thank Your Lucky Stars.
The Graham Bond Quartet plays at Jazzshows Jazz Club, 100 Oxford Street, London, England, UK, Europe.
Cajun swamp-pop pioneer Johnnie Allan and his band go duck hunting in Louisiana, USA, with US Senator Bill Cleveland.
Journalist Al Aronowitz introduces Bob Dylan to beat poet Allen Ginsberg in New York City, USA. They will form a lasting friendship.
Lars Ulrich, drummer of