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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
John Coltrane plays at the Kongresshalle, Frankfurt Am Main, West Germany, Europe.
The Teenagers, now minus Frankie Lymon, record Crying and Tonight's The Night for End Records.
Eddie Cochran, Gene Vincent, Billy Fury, Joe Brown and Georgie Fame, play the third of six nights at The Hippodrome, Manchester, UK.
The Olympics appear on US tv show American Bandstand, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, performing Hully Gully and Big Boy Pete.
Sales of the latest Elvis Presley single, Stuck On You, pass the one and a half million mark in the USA.
Rayburn Anthony releases a new single, Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet, on Sun Records in the USA.
Massachusetts State Representative Tip O'Neill demands that the FCC investigates all radio stations whose employees have been involved in payola. O'Neill is convinced that the "captive audience" of American youth must be safeguarded from the demoralizing effects of payola and rock'n'roll.
Sales of the latest Elvis Presley single, Stuck On You, pass the one and a half million mark in the USA.
Lenny Welch plays at The Kay Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.