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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 Leaves perform the Bob Dylan song Love Minus Zero on tv pop music series Shivaree, recorded in Los Angeles, California, USA, for KABC-tv. Also appearing in this edition are Jackie De Shannon, Del Shannon and Gerry And The Pacemakers.
The Rolling Stones announce that music biz entrepreneur Allen Klein, who they met three days earlier, is now to be their co-manager, working alongside Andrew Loog Oldham.
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The Kinks play at The Ice Rink, Ayr, Scotland, UK.
Johnny Mathis plays the first of two nights in The Marine Ballroom, The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
The Walker Brothers play at The Imperial Ballroom, Nelson, Lancashire, England, UK.
The Who play at The Matrix Club, Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK.
Brian Poole And The Tremeloes play at The Winter Gardens, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK.
A UK Silver Disc is awarded to the hit single I Got You Babe by Sonny And Cher.
Joe Tex enters the Billboard R'n'B Singles chart in the USA with I Want To (Do Everything For You). It will peak at No1.
The Beach Boys play the first of two nights at The Arie Crown Theater, McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Music trade magazine Billboard in the USA publishes its regional pop charts, showing I Got You Babe by Sonny and Cher at No1 in Cleveland, San Francisco and Seattle, while Bob Dylan holds the No1 position in Los Angeles and Miami with Like A Rolling Stone.
The Fortunes release a new single, You've Got Your Troubles, in the USA. It will peak at No8 in the singles chart.
The highest new entry in Cash Box magazine chart of the 100 best-selling singles in the USA is Ride Away by Roy Orbison, entering at No59.
Chubby Checker begins a UK tour at The Pavilion, Weymouth, England. In the afternoon he is interviewed at The Marquee Club in London during a Radio London Club afternoon, hosted by deejays Kenny Everett and Dave Cash.
The Beatles play at Balboa Stadium, San Diego,California, USA, with Cannibal And The Headhunters, Brenda Holloway, Sounds Incorporated and The King Curtis Band.
During a month-long tour, Johnny Cash plays the second of two days at Lagoon Park, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
Gerry And The Pacemakers, Gene Vincent and Karl Denver continue with a summer season at The South Pier, Blackpool, England, UK.
The Hurricanes play at The Kinema Ballroom, Dunfermline, Scotland, UK, supported by The Red Hawks.
Bob Dylan's electric folk-rock music, still unfamiliar to his audiences, receives another angry reception at Forest Hills Tennis Stadium, New York, USA.
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Shania Twain (Eilleen Regina Edwards), Canadian singer-songwriter, is born in in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
The Hollies play at The Corn Exchange, Chelmsford, UK.
The Small Faces play in Cambridge, England, UK.
Help! by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Cashbox magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA for the first of three weeks.
Unit 4 + 2 play at Bridlington Spa, Yorkshire, England, UK.
Cilla Black plays the thirteenth night of a two-week season at The Forty Thieves Club in Bermuda, Caribbean.
The Beach Boys' single California Girls peaks at No3 in the Billboard Top 40 Chart in the USA.
Manfred Mann play at The Astoria, Rawtenstall, Lancashire, UK.
The Lovin' Spoonful release a new single, Do You Believe In Magic, in the USA.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.