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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.
Brenda Lee plays at The Municipal Auditorium, Lubbock, Texas, USA, supported by The Hollywood Argyles.
Johnny Horton records his future hit single North To Alaska at Bradley's Barn Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Thirty-nine year old Timothy Leary, future acid guru of the flower-power era, tries psilocybin mushrooms in Cuernavaca.
Jazz cornettist Nat Adderley records Chordnation, The Folks Who Live On The Hill and You Leave Me Breathless for Riverside Records in New York City, USA.
Folk singer and songwriter Cisco Houston, in hospital in New York City, USA, for exploratory surgery, is confirmed to be suffering from cancer.
Johnny Tillotson records She Gave Sweet Love To Me, for Cadence Records in the USA.
As filming begins on the Hollywood version of the stage musical West Side Story, Marni Nixon, Yvonne Othon, Joanne Miya And Suzie Kaye record I Feel Pretty for Capitol Records in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bluegrass legends Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs record Sally Goodwin for Columbia Records in Nashville, Tennessee,USA.
The musical Irma La Douce is running at The Plymouth Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It runs at The Plymouth for more than a year before transferring to The Alvin Theatre.