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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 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.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays the second of two nights at a private function in Florence, Alabama, USA.
Manfred Mann play at The Marquee, Soho, London, UK.
The Soul Agents play at The Cellar Club, Poole, Dorset, UK.
Nacio Herb Brown dies in San Francisco, California, USA. Brown was a writer of popular songs, movie scores, and Broadway theatre music from the 1920s through the early 1950s.
Dionne Warwick plays the sixth night in a three-week season at L'Olympia, Paris, France, Europe.
Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers, The Nashville Teens and The Yardbirds (featuring Eric Clapton on guitar) plays in Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland.
After undergoing open heart surgery following a heart attack, Harpo Marx, the harp-playing member of movie comedy troupe The Marx Brothers, dies aged 75 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Popular accordionist Frankie Yankovic releases the album Christmas Party, on Columbia Records in the USA.
The Honeycombs play at The Kinema, Dunfermline, Scotland.
Little Eva appears on UK tv show The Beat Room.
The Rolling Stones spend the first of two days in Regent Sounds Studio, London, UK, recording tracks including Grown Up Wrong, Susie Q and Surprise, Surprise.
Gene Pitney is present at Decca Studio 2, West Hampstead, London, UK, when producer Andrew Oldham records Marianne Faithfull singing Strange World, Good Times Bad Times and Soon Forgotten.
Jimmy Hendrix, later to become Jimi Hendrix, plays a gig with The Isley Brothers in Columbus, Ohio, USA. While there, Jimmy sends a post-card home.
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The Elvis Presley recordings of Ain't That Loving You Baby and Ask Me are copyrighted in Germany, Europe.
Gene Pitney and Herman's Hermits pre-record performances for EMI's Friday Spectacular radio show in London, UK.