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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.
Tom Jones plays at The Futurist Club, Scarborough, UK.
Loretta Lynn records When They Ring Those Golden Bells, Old Camp Meetin' Time and When I Hear My Children Pray, with producer Owen Bradley in RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. the musicians on the session are guitarists Grady Martin, Wayne Moss and Don Helms (steel), Floyd Cramer on piano, plus bassist Junior Huskey and drummer Buddy Harman.
Help Me Rhonda by The Beach Boys peaks at No2 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Francoise Hardy begins two weeks of concert appearances at The Savoy Hotel, London, England, UK.
The Who continue their 'Maximum R'n'B' residency at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, UK. Support band is Jimmy James And The Vagabonds.
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Norma Jean Beasler records D-I-V-O-R-C-E, I Can't Leave Him, No Another Time and I Got You in RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Everly Brothers record Love Is Strange, People Get Ready, The Girl Can't Help It, My Babe, See See Rider and Money at United Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California for Warner Brothers Records.
Glen Campbell releases a new single, Guess I'm Dumb, in the USA. The song is produced and co-written by Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys.
Tom Jones gives himself a 25th birthday present of an £8,000 house in Shepperton, Middlesex, England, UK, for himself and his wife and son.
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Them, featuring vocalist Van Morrison, play at The Top Spot, Ross-on-Wye, UK.
Aspiring musician Phil Lesh attends a party in Palo Alto, California, USA, at which Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia of San Francisco band The Warlocks are present. Phil mentions to Garcia that he is interested in playing bass, and subsequently replaces Dana Morgan Jr as bassist in The Warlocks, later to become The Grateful Dead.
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Elvis Presley continues with filming of his next movie, Frankie And Johnny, at Goldwyn Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
A bank holiday special, The Beatles (Invite You To Take A Ticket To Ride), is broadcast by the BBC Light Programme in the UK.
The Shadows play the first of seven nights at The Hippodrome, Birmingham, England, UK.
The Who, Gene Pitney and Dan Gillespie appear on UK tv pop show Gadzooks! It's The In Crowd.
American concert promoters Lou Robin and Allen Tinkley of Artist's Consultants agree a contract to put The Beatles on in San Diego, California, USA, for a guaranteed appearance fee of $50,000.
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The Yardbirds play in The Country Club, Borley, England, UK.
Sonny And Cher record I Got You Babe and It's Gonna Rain at Gold Star Recording Studios, 6252 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
In his Carnaby Street, London, England, UK, offices, rock manager Don Arden offers The Small Faces a management contract, giving them the option of a weekly wage or a percentage of profits.
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The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.