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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.
Musical film The Sound Of Music, starring Julie Andrews, has its world premiere at The Rivoli Theater, New York City, USA.
Guitarist Jeff Beck quits The Tridents to take up his new position as guitarist for The Yardbirds.
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Del Shannon, The Shangri-Las, Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, Herman's Hermits and others play at The Gaumont, Wolverhampton, UK.
The Downliners Sect plays at The Civic Hall, Grays, UK.
Henry Mancini is recording tracks for his RCA Victor album The Latin Sound Of Henry Mancini.
The Who play at The Marquee, Soho, London, UK.
Trini Lopez, Lesley Gore, The Chad Mitchell Trio, Dionne Warwick and Wayne Fontana And The Mindbenders appear on tv pop show Hullaballoo in the USA.
Irish blues band Them, featuring vocalist Van Morrison, play at the Public Hall, Wallington, UK.
The Rolling Stones appear on BBC radio show Pop Inn, in London, UK.
Gerry And The Pacemakers release a new album, Ferry Cross The Mersey, in Canada on Capitol Records.
The Kinks set off on a tour of Scandinavia, Europe, which will last until the 10th.
The Beatles continue filming their second movie, Help!, provisionally titled Beatles 2, in New Providence, Bahamas, Caribbean. On this day they are filmed on Cabbage Beach and Victoria Beach.
Thelonious Monk records Darn That Dream and Introspection, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Moody Blues play the second of two nights at The Parr Hill, Warrington, and Stafford Hall, Altrincham, UK.
Marty Robbins records Great Speckled Bird, There Is Power In The Blood and other tracks at Columbia Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Martin Raynor And The Secrets record the Holland, Dozier and Holland composition Candy To Me, at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK, with producer Bob Barratt. The group's vocalist will find solo success in the 70s as Clifford T. Ward.
The Zombies record She's Coming Home for Decca Records in West Hampstead, London, UK.
A package tour headlined by Roy Orbison and featuring Marianne Faithfull, The Rockin Berries and Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers, plays at The Odeon, Leeds, UK.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.