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The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
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.Thomas Lee Bass is born in Athens, Greece, Europe. He will find fame as Tommy Lee, drummer of Motley Crue, and occasional porn star.
Frank Sinatra records Pennies From Heaven, I Only Have Eyes For You and other tracks in Los Angeles for Reprise Records.
Rockabilly vocalist Wanda Jackson comes to the end of a week of shows at The Chestnut Inn, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
The Beatles play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK, supported by Billy Kramer And The Coasters. [Kramer will find success after re-naming himself Billy J. Kramer and finding a new backing group, The Dakotas.
Freddy Cannon, Del Shannon, Buzz Clifford, Jet Harris And The Jetblacks and The John Barry Seven play at The City Hall, Sheffield, UK.
Chubby Checker plays in Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. On this day, he also turns 21, and it is reported that he has earned $822,459 from his career to date.
Bill Haley And His Cometscontinue with a lengthy season at The Star Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Elvis Presley continues filming studio scenes for his next movie, It Happened At The World's Fair, in MGM Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Dave 'Baby' Cortez, The Marvelettes, Marvin Gaye, Martha And The Vandellas and others play the second of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
The musical Stop The World - I Want to Get Off, with songs by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, opens at The Shubert Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, where it will run for 555 performances.
Frank Sinatra spends the second of two days recording an album with Count Basie in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for Reprise Records. It will be released under the title Sinatra-Basie - An Historic Musical First.