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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.
The Zombies play at The Lotus, Forest Gate, London, UK.
The Animals arrive in New York City, USA, for press and promotion activities prior to their first live dates on American soil.
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Herman's Hermits appear on UK tv show The Five O'Clock Club.
An article in the free newspaper, Star-Club News, in Hamburg, Germany, Europe, notes that, "The Rhythm and Blues is a musical style new to this country that seems to have great potential, known in the scene as R'n'B. With the rise of The Rolling Stones this music has soon found fans among the Germans."
The Applejacks play at the Assembly Hall, Melksham, Wiltshire, UK.
The Andrew Oldham Orchestra and Chorus has a recording session in Regent Sound Studios, London, UK.
WABC Radio in New York City announces its All American Survey popular music chart for this week, as follows :
  1. House Of The Rising Sun - The Animals
  2. Where Did Our Love Go - The Supremes
  3. Remember (Walkin' in the Sand) - The Shangri-Las
  4. Everybody Loves Somebody - Dean Martin
  5. A Hard Day's Night - The Beatles
  6. Bread and Butter - The Newbeats
  7. Save It For Me - The 4 Seasons
  8. Because - The Dave Clark Five
  9. C'Mon and Swim - Bobby Freeman
  10. Under The Boardwalk - The Drifters
Della Reese is playing during a three-week engagement at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Swinging Blue Jeans play at The Theatre Royal, King's Lynn, UK.
The Beatles' Beatles Monthly Book is published in the USA for the first time.
Jazz trombone virtuoso Kai Winding records And I Love Her (written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles] in New York City, USA, for Verve Records.
The Daily Telegraph reveals that a fourteen year old Scottish schoolboy has been forced to sit in a girls' class because he refuses to get his hair, which is worn in the style of The Beatles, cut. Barbers are also said to be doubling the price of a cut for boys with Beatle-style hair.
Vaughn Meader, and folk group The Au Go Go Singers (featuring two future Buffalo Springfield members, Stephen Stills and Richie Furay), play at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Paul Anka is playing during a run of dates at The Sands, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Dave Berry appears on UK tv show The Cool Spot.
The Rolling Stones are recording demos in Pye Studios, London, UK.
Teen pop idol Fabian is stopped for speeding by Patrolmen Wilbur Lartz, Harold Schaab and Leonard Garrison of the Rock Island (Illinois) Police Department, as he drives a rented white Cadillac automobile at 46 mph in a 30 mph zone on 6th Avenue in Rock Island on his way from Quad-City Airport to the Dick Clark Summer Caravan of Stars show in Davenport, Iowa, USA. The show features The Dixie Cups, The Crystals, Gene Pitney, Major Lance and Fabian.