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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.
Cal Tjader plays the eighth night of a thirteen-night booking at Off Broadway, a night club located at 1024 Kearney Street, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Beach Boys record a German language version of In My Room at Western Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ella Fitzgerald, with The Frank DeVol Orchestra, records There I've Said It Again, How High The Moon, Pete Kelly's Blues, Memories Of You and Lullaby Of The Leaves for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
Jazz trumpet virtuoso Chet Baker returns to America, after spending five years in Europe.
The Animals perform live at The 100 Club, London, UK, supported by John Lee and the Groundhogs.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play at Coronation Hall, Kingston, UK.
Freddy Starr And The Midnighters play at The Iron Door Club, Liverpool, UK, supported by The St. Louis Checks.
George Harrison of The Beatles meets model Pattie Boyd for the first time, on during shooting for The Beatles' film A Hard Day's Night. They will marry, and she will inspire such Harrison songs as Something, I Need You and Think For Yourself. Later she will have an affair with and then marry Eric Clapton and will become the subject of his songs Layla, Wonderful Tonight and Why Does Love Have to Be So Sad?.
The All-Star 64 package tour plays at The Opera House, Blackpool, UK, featuring Eden Kane, The Rolling Stones, Mike Berry, Jet Harris, Billie Davis, Bern Elliott And The Fenmen, and The Paramounts - who will become better known as Procol Harum.
Sleepy John Estes And The Tennessee Jug Busters record tracks for the album Broke And Hungry for Delmark Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Other players on the album include mandolinist Yank Rachell, guitarist Mike Bloomfield and harmonica player Hammie Nixon. Tracks on tghe album include Sleepy John's Twist, Beale Street Sugar, Black Mattie, 3:00 Morning Blues, Olie Blues and Broke And Hungry.
The first edition of a new Radio Luxembourg show, Sunday Night At The Cavern, is recorded at The Cavern, Liverpool, UK, featuring The Roadrunners, the Rockin' Rivals and others.
Elvis Presley spends the second of two days recording tracks for his next film, Roustabout, at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles continue filming A Hard Day's Night. Because a huge crowd had turned up at Paddington Station the day before, the group now joins the film's special train at Acton, West London. During this day's filming, George Harrison meets the model Pattie Boyd.
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Kathy Kirby appears on UK tv show Scene At 6.30.
The Miles Davis Quintet plays at The Village Vanguard, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.