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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.
Nat Kendricks And The Swans release a new dance-craze single, [Do The] Mashed Potatoes in the USA on Dade Records. [The group is actually James Brown and his backing group the JBs under a pseudonym].
The Shirley Scott Trio records Soul Searchin', Moanin', Duck And Rock and other tracks at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, for Prestige Records.
Mr F.G.Davies of Fortis Green, London, UK, signs a hire purchase agreement to buy a Harmony Meteor guitar at a total cost of £29 14s 6d for his son, Dave Davies, who will become lead guitarist with The Kinks.Jackie Wilson plays the third of five nights at The Copa Club, Newport, Kentucky, USA.