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The Steven Sondheim musical Gypsy, starring Ethel Merman, is performed on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 702 performances.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with filming for the movie G.I. Blues, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Marlene Dietrich plays the second of three nights at the Titania Palast, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
The Neil Sedaka All-Star Show is spending a week at Araneta Coliseum, The Philippines, Asia, featuring Neil Sedaka supported by The Shepherd Sisters, Les Spencers and The Hilltoppers.
Paul Anka plays the third of six nights at Sciolla's, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Bobby Rydell is featured in a special edition of US tv show American Bandstand filmed at his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Darryl Hunt, bass guitarist of The Pogues is born in Nottingham, UK.
Ricky Nelson sings Young Emotions on US tv show The Adventures Of Ozzie and Harriet.
When jazz pianist Dick Morgan plays at The Showboat, Washington, DC, USA, his set is recorded and later released as the Riverside Records album Dick Morgan At The Showboat.
The Joe Newman Quintet records the album Jive At Five for Swingville Records.
The Joe Loss Band plays selections from the Lionel Bart stage musical Fings Ain't What They Used To Be, at a reception given by Queen Elizabeth in Buckingham Palace, London, UK, to celebrate the recent engagement of Princess Margaret to Anthony Armstrong-Jones.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.