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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.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the second night in a week of shows at The Empire, Glasgow, Scotland.
Paul Anka plays the sixth night of two weeks at The Chase Hotel, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
In a massive session at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, Lonnie Johnson and Elmer Snowden record 21 songs including Stormy Weather, Careless Love, and St Louis Blues, some of which will be released on the album Blues And Ballads.
Gene
Vincent, Eddie Cochran, The
Tony
Sheridan Trio and Georgie
Fame play the second of six nights at The Empire, Finsbury Park, London, UK.
Michelle Le Vallier is born in France, Europe. She will, many years later, make a highly publicised claim to be the illegitimate daughter of Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Jimmy Rogers plays the second night of a two-week engagement at The Cave Supper Club, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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.