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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.
The musical Kean, based on the life of 18th Century Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean, is playing at The Broadway Theater, New York City, USA, during a run of 92 performances.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
The Shirley Scott Trio record Happy Talk, Where Or When, My Romance and other tracks for Prestige Records in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Controversial stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce is arrested at The Gate Of Horn, Chicago, Illinois, USA, for performing an obscene show. Also on the bill is folk singer and songwriter Fred Neil.
Billy Fury plays at the Gaumont, Worcester, UK, supported by Mark Wynter. Tickets cost
Carl Perkins plays the twenty-first night of a month at The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ray Charles plays the seventh of fourteen nights at The Latin Casino, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA.
Prison inmate Charles Lee Guy III records Folsom Prison Blues, 21 Years, Cigarettes, Whisky And Wild Wild Women, and other songs for Capitol Records in Vacaville Prison, Solano, California, USA. Guitar on this session is played by Joe Maphis.
The Rolling Stones play at William Morris Hall, South Oxhey, UK, with Ricky Fenson on bass.
The Motor Town Special, a two-month long all-Motown package tour featuring The Miracles, The Supremes, Mary Wells, Marvin Gaye, The Contours, The Marvelettes, Martha And The Vandellas and Little Stevie Wonder, plays a date in The Mosque, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Fred Neil plays at The Gate Of Horn, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Neil is actually opening for comedian Lenny Bruce who is arrested for obscenity as a result of this show.
The Beatles play a live lunchtime show at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK, and then return in the evening to play another set.
The Michel Legrand Big Band records the Richard Rodgers melodies It Might As Well Be Spring, There's A Small Hotel, Bali Hai and Falling In Love With Love for Philips Records in New York City, USA. The tracks will appear on the LP The Michel Legrand Big Band Plays Richard Rodgers.
The Rolling Stones play at the William Morris Hall, South Oxhey, Watford, UK.
William Perks [later to be known as Bill Wyman] is introduced to The Rolling Stones at The Red Lion pub, Sutton, UK.
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