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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.
Chuck Berry plays at The Sports Arena, Hampton, Virginia, USA. The poster for the show specifies that this is Berry's first appearance at the venue for white audiences.
Andre Previn marries successful movie song lyricist Dory Langdon. As Dory Previn she will have an acclaimed career in the 70s.
Smokey Robinson marries The Miracles' vocalist Claudette Rogers at Warren Avenue Baptist Church, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Guests include Jackie Wilson, Barrett Strong and The Satintones.
Conway Twitty records Lonely Blue Boy at Bradley Film and Recording Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Bobby Rydell, The Skyliners and Annette appear on tv's Dick Clark Show, recorded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Kingston Trio plays at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Gene Vincent plays on the Town Hall Party tv show, recorded in Compton, California, USA.
The Eric Delaney Band, featuring Gene Williams and Marion Williams, plays at The Festival Hall, Kirkby-In-Ashfield, England, UK, Europe.
R'n'b keyboardist Bill Doggett plays the fourth of five nights at the Copa Club, Newport, Kentucky, USA.
Oh Yeah Uh Huh by Col Joye And The Joy Boys reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
EMI Records present UK teen idol Cliff Richard with the one millionth pressing of his single Living Doll.