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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 Caravan Of Stars plays during four days at The Marine Ballroom, Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, with Peter And Gordon, Tom Jones, The Turtles, The Shirelles, Ronnie Dove, Mel Carter, Brian Hyland, Billy Joe Royal, Jimmy Ford And The Executives, Jimmy Rice and Timothy Rice.
Elvis Presley is filming his next movie, Paradise Hawaiian Style at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
With his 50th birthday imminent, Frank Sinatra appears on the cover of the influential Newsweek magazine in the USA.
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The Beach Boys play at The Forum, Montreal, Canada, supported by Sonny And Cher.
Tom Jones, The Turtles, Brian Hyland, Ronnie Dove, Billy Joe Royal, Peter And Gordon and Mel Carter play the last of four nights in The Marine Ballroom, The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. The show is the last night of a Dick Clark Caravan Of Stars tour.
Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers peaks at No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
The Rolling Stones begin two days of recording Get Off Of My Cloud at RCA Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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The First New York Blues Project, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, John Hammond Jr. and The Little John Trio begin a week of shows at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich, Village, New York City, USA.
The Yardbirds release a new album, Heart Full Of Soul, in Canada on Capitol Records.
Having completed a series of shows at The Circle Star Theatre in San Carlos, Judy Garland flies from San Francisco, California, USA, to Los Angeles.
Frances Faye begins a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK.
Merle Haggard releases the LP Strangers on Capitol Records in the USA.
Folksinger Donovan begins a four week tour at the City Hall, Newcastle, England, UK.
Shawn Moltke is born in Long Island, New York State, USA. He will enjoy some success as rapper MC Shan.
Milt Trenier and Micki Lynn open at The Scotch Mist, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Just Us play at The Devil's Den, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Who play in The Town Hall, Farnborough, England, UK.
Jimmy James And The Vagabonds play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK.
The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Lovin' Spoonful, The Temptations, Martha And The Vandellas, Brenda Holloway, Patti LaBelle And The Bluebelles and The Beau Brummels play the fourth night of a ten day season, promoted by top radio DJ Murray The K, at the Brooklyn Fox Theatre, New York City, USA.
A Band Of Angels play at The Ad Lib Club, London, England, UK.
Golden Earring play at Marathon, The Hague, Netherlands
The Steam Packet play at Cooks Ferry Inn, Angel Street, upper Edmonton, North London, England, UK. The group includes Rod Stewart, Long John Baldry, Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll.
The Yardbirds tape an appearance for the US tv show Shindig! in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Zombies, Billy Fury, Lulu, and The Small Faces appear on BBC-tv show Gadzooks, filmed in the BBC Television Theatre, Shepherds Bush, London, England, UK.
Frankie Valli of The Four Seasons is arrested at Ohio State Fair, Springfield, Ohio, USA. Valli himself had done nothing wrong, but the band's manager had failed to pay $375 to the local Holiday Inn where the band had been staying. Valli is released shortly after when one of the other band members, Tommy De Vito, pays the outstanding amount.
Marlene Dietrich plays the first of six nights at the The Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, England, UK.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.