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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.ABC-tv in the US broadcasts the first televised tribute to the recording industry, entitled The Record Years, hosted by Dick Clark, with guests Johnny Mathis, Fabian, The McGuire Sisters, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Fats Domino and comedy record maker Stan Freberg.
Brook Benton, Wilbert Harrison, The Shirelles, The Imperials and Shirley And Lee, play the third night in a week of dates at The Apollo, Harlem, New York City, USA.
ABC-tv in the USA broadcasts the first televised tribute to the recording industry, entitled The Record Years, hosted by Dick Clark, with guests Johnny Mathis, Fabian, The McGuire Sisters, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Fats Domino and comedy record maker Stan Freberg.