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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 Sons Of Adam are playing during a six-night residency at Gazzari's, 319 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
Peter And Gordon release their third British album, Hurtin' 'n' Lovin' on Columbia Records.
The Yardbirds and John Mayall's Bluesbreakers play at the Town Hall, Staines, England, UK, Europe.
Lulu plays at The California Ballroom, Dunstable, England, UK.
Bob Dylan plays at The Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
The Everly Brothers begin an eighteen date British tour, Star Scene '65, supported by Liverpool singers Cilla Black and Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, at the Granada, Bedford, England, UK, Europe.
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Manfred Mann release their second LP, Mann Made, on His Master's Voice Records in the UK.
Don Gibson, Bobby Vinton and Jody Miller are featured guests on The Jimmy Dean Show on ABC-tv in the USA.
The Blues Project plays the second of three consecutive nights at The Night Owl, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Beatles album Socorro! (Help!) is released in Argentina, South America, on Odeon Pops Records.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames play at The Manor House, London, England, UK, Europe.
Manfred Mann play at Hant Aréna, Bratislava, Slovakia, Europe.
Bonnie And The Treasures perform Home Of The Brave on tv show Where The Action Is in the USA. The song, composed by Brill Building duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, was a major hit in Canada for Jody Miller.
The Rolling Stones, The Spencer Davis Group, Unit 4+2, The Checkmates and The End, play at the ABC, Stockton-On-Tees, England, UK, Europe.
Count Basie And His Orchestra record St Louis Blues, Makin' Whoopee and other tracks for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
T-Bone Walker opens a British tour at The Flamingo Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Peter, Paul And Mary play at at Onondaga War Memorial Auditorium, Syracuse, New York State, USA.
David Bowie And The Lower Third play at The Marquee, London, England, UK, Europe, as support to Gary Farr And The T-Bones.
TV rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features Brenda Holloway plus The Castaways.
Dusty Springfield releases a new album, Everything's Coming Up Dusty, on Philips Records in the UK. It will peak at No6 in the UK albums chart.
Lavern Baker records Pledging My Love for Brunswick Records in New York City, USA.
The Byrds play the fifth of thirteen nights at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The Who play at the City Hall, Perth, Scotland, UK, Europe
Linda Hopkins records The Great Pretender and If You Walk Away for Brunswick Records in New York City, USA.
Joe And Eddie release a cover of the Bob Dylan composition It Ain't Me, Babe, in the UK on Vocalion Records.
Ray Pillow records Common Colds And Broken Hearts, You've Got A Good Thing Going, Even When It's Bad It's Good and Coffee Cup in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Matt Monro releases his latest single, Yesterday, in the UK on Parlophone Records. The song is written by Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
Bill Black, bass player for Elvis Presley, is checked into The Baptist Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, with a brain tumor. Noted for his work on Heartbreak Hotel and Hound Dog, he will slip into a coma and die within two weeks.
Bo Diddley plays at The Palais, Wimbledon, England, during a UK tour.
Peter, Paul And Mary release a new EP entitled In The Wind In Concert Vol 1, in the UK. The title refers to the Bob Dylan song Blowin' In the Wind.
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Jazz pianist and composer Andrew Hill records Compulsion, Limbo, Legacy and Premonition for Blue Note Records in Van Gelder Stdudio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
John Lee Hooker plays in the American Folk Blues festival in Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
Victor Brox And His Blues Train play at The Top 20 Club, Idle, Bradford, England, UK, Europe, with The Sermonettes.
Christopher Joseph Ward is born in Queens, New York City, USA. He will change his name to C.J. Ramone when he joins The Ramones as their bass player in 1989, replacing original member Dee Dee Ramone.
Jim Reeves' former backing group The Blue Boys record Love Struck Me Down, Soakin' Up Suds, Nobody Goin' Nowhere and Pin A Tail On The Donkey in RCA Victor Studio, 800 17th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Sergio Mendes And Brasil '65 record Berimbau, All My Loving (composed by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles), Harold Day's Night, The Telephone Song, Pingarilho and Batucada for Atlantic Records
Kim Weston records Stop In The Name Of Love for Motown Records in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The song was originally a hit for The Supremes.
The Hollies play at The Gaiety, Grimsby, England, UK, Europe.
The Applejacks play at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
David Perry records seventeen tracks including Crisis Of Joe Louis, Crisis At Munich and Crisis Over Poland, in New York City, USA, for the Decca Records spoken word album Crisis! (Voices And Sounds Of Events That Created History / 1936 To The Present).
The Devons record Come On and A Little Extra Effort for Decca Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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.