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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.
Hank Ballard And The Midnighters release a new single, Finger-Poppin' Time, on King Records in the USA.
Jackie Wilson enters the Billboard Top 40 Singles Chart in the USA with Night, which will peak at No4.
Duane Eddy plays the fourth night in a week of shows at The Empire, Liverpool, UK.
Ronnie Hawkins releases a new single, Ruby Baby, on Roulette Records in the USA.
Sink The Bismarck by Johnny Horton reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Bobby Vee releases a new single, One Last Kiss, in the USA.
Jimmie Rodgers plays at The Cave Supper Club, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Stuck On You, by Elvis Presley enters the Billboard Best-Selling Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1 during a thirteen-week run.
Gospel singer Bessie Jones records Sheep Sheep Doncha Know The Road, in the USA.
Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran play the first night of a brief season at The Hippodrome,Bristol, UK.
Eddie Cochran releases a new single, Three Steps To Heaven, on Liberty Records in the USA.
Stuck On You, by Elvis Presley enters the Billboard Best-Selling Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1 during a thirteen-week run.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the first night in a week of shows at The Coventry Theatre, Coventry, UK.
Close harmony vocal group The Hi-Lo's record Dixie, Island In The West Indies and Massachusetts for Columbia Records, in the 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.