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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 Seekers play at The Pavilion, Bournemouth, England, UK, supported by Yana.
Rufus Thomas releases the single Willy Nilly on Stax Records in the USA.
The Who play in Burton's Ballroom, Uxbridge, UK, supported by The Mark Four (later to become The Creation).
Having completed a two-week engagement at The Thunderbird Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Judy Garland flies home to Los Angeles, California, USA.
Freddie And The Dreamers play the second night of a week at Queen's Hall, Blackpool, England, UK.
Lightnin' Hopkins plays at The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA,supported by The Rising Sons [including Ry Cooder and Taj Mahal].
Ken Dodd, The Barron Knights and The Kaye Sisters play the second night in a week of shows at The London Palladium, London, England, UK.
Gerry And The Pacemakers, Gene Vincent and Karl Denver play at The South Pier, Blackpool, England, UK.
Tv rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features Jimmy Clanton performing Go Jimmy Go and Hurtin' Each Other; The Zombies with She's Not There and She's Coming Home; Linda Scott with I Know A Place and Steve Alaimo singing Doggone.
Nina Simone plays the second night of a two-week season at Annie's Room, London, England, UK.
Bobby Bare records A Little Bit Later On Down The Line, Got Leavin' On Her Mind and Try To Remember, in RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, with Chet Atkins as producer. Musicians on the session include guitarists Fred Carter, Jr., Wayne Moss and Ray Edenton, with bassist Norbert Putnam, drummer Jerry Carrigan, Onie Wheeler on harmonica, Hargus Robbins on piano, Floyd Cramer on vibes and The Anita Kerr Singers.
Adam Faith plays at The Tower Club, Warrington, England, UK.
Tom Paxton plays the first of three nights at Main Point, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Spencer Davis Group play in The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK.
Jimmy Dean records Harvest Of Sunshine and Under The Sun in Columbia Recording Studio, 799 7th Avenue, New York City, USA.
The Beatles fly from Rome, Italy, to Nice, France, during a European tour. Some of the day is spent relaxing on the yacht of tour promoter Felix Marouani.
The Rolling Stones play at The Baltiska Hallen, Malmo, Sweden, Europe.
The Charlatans continue their two month long residency at The Red Dog Saloon, Virginia City, Nevada, USA.
In Jakarta, Indonesia, Asia, leaders of the Koes Bersaudara dance band are arrested on charges of subversion, for playing songs by The Beatles.
Joe Brown plays at Britannia Pier, Great Yarmouth, England, UK.
Jazz pianist Billy Strayhorn records Boo-Dah, Passion Flower, Take The A-Train and other tracks in RCA Studios, New York City, USA, under the supervision of Duke Ellington.
Woody Herman and The Swinging Herd play the second of three nights at Basin Street West, San Francisco, California, USA. The shows are recorded by Columbia Records and will be released as the live LP Woody's Winners.
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.