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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.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays at L'Olympia, Paris, France, Europe.
The Statler Brothers and Johnny Cash record Hammers And Nails for Columbia Records in the USA. The song will be released as a single.
The Free Form Improvisation Ensemble records live performances for its eponymous Cadence Records album at Judson Hall, New York City, USA.
The Graham Bond Quartet plays at The Blueopera Club, Edmonton, North London, UK. The band at this point includes bassist Jack Bruce and drummer Ginger Baker, who will go on to form Cream, with guitarist Eric Clapton.
Peter And Gordon play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The Emeralds and The Trendsetters.
Joan Baez plays at The Birthright Auditorium, Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
The Beach Boys release a new single, Fun, Fun, Fun, in the USA on Capitol Records.
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Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs, The Foggy Mountain Boys and Grandpa Jones play at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA.
The Yardbirds, with Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play at The Marquee, Wardour Street, London, UK.
The Beach Boys are legally incorporated as Beach Boys Entertainment Enterprises Inc.
Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs (Flatt and Scruggs) play at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA.
The Rolling Stones make a live appearance on UK tv show Ready, Steady, Go!, in London, UK.
Bob Dylan makes his first entry into the UK charts with his single The Times They Are A-Changin'. The song will peak at No9.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows' tour plays at The ABC, Luton, UK.
Folk singer and songwriter Oscar Brand plays the first of two nights at Main Point, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA.
Controversial stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce is arrested on obscenity charges shortly before he is due to appear on stage at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA. Police had recorded his set at the club earlier in the week to gather evidence against him.
A trailer for the film A Hard Day's Night is shot at Twickenham Film Studios, featuring all four of The Beatles in prams.
Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Kingston Trio play the twelfth night of a two-week season at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Squires, featuring lead guitarist Neil Young, play at Crescentwood Community Club, Winnipeg, Canada.
The Beach Boys play in The Auditorium, Whittier High School, Whittier, California, USA.
John Lennon of The Beatles reveals in an interview that he was turned on to Rickenbacker guitars by jazz harmonica/guitar virtuoso Toots Thielmanns.
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