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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.
Twentieth-Century Fox announces its purchase of the rights to film the movie musical version of the successful stage show Hello, Dolly!
The 
Wayne Fontana, suffering nervous exhaustion, pulls out of a UK tour (with Del Shannon and Herman's Hermits). His backing group, The Mindbenders, carries on without him.
A package tour headlined by Roy Orbison and featuring Marianne Faithfull, The Rockin Berries and Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers, plays at The Granada, Tooting, UK.
Archie Shepp is recording tracks for his LP Fire Music at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Irish blues band Them, featuring singer 
The Beatles complete filming for their second movie, Help!, provisionally titled Beatles 2, in New Providence, Bahamas, Caribbean. On this day they are on Paradise Island, filming continuity shots.
When a UK package tour featuring P.J. Proby, The Fourmost and Brian Poole And The Tremeloes, plays in Manchester, Proby is taken ill. Tom Jones fills in on the next two dates but with Proby no better, the tour is then cancelled.
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.