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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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Gordon Baker And His Orchestra play during five nights in the Pump Room and Roman Baths, Bath, England, UK, Europe. These shows are part of the Bath Festival.
Johnny Dankworth and Cleo Laine perform Lysistrata during the interval of several shows by The Western Theatre Ballet in the Theatre Royal, Bath, England, UK, Europe. The shows are part of the Bath Festival.
Manfred Mann spend the first of two days recording Do Wah Diddy Diddy at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK.
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The Pearce Cadwallader Stompers perform for Jambeano Dancing in Old King Street, Queen Square, Bath, England, UK, Europe.
The Rolling Stones spend the second of two days of recording at Chess Studios, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Ain't She Sweet by The Beatles enters the UK singles chart, where it will peak at No29.
Jerry Lee Lewis plays the fourth of seven nights at the Carnival Club, Cocos Beach, Florida, USA.
The Who play at The White Hart Hotel, Southall, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Applejacks play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by Johnny Fortune And The Soundsmen.
Eric Dolphy plays at Le Chat Qui P
The Sonny Rollins Sextet records Trav'Lin Light and Little Girl Blue for RCA Records in New York City, USA.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play the last of five nights at Tin Pan Alley, Redwood City, California, USA.
Having completed a tour of the USA, The Dave Clark Five fly back to the UK.
Elvis Presley continues recording soundtrack songs for his upcoming movie, Girl Happy, at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beatles touch down in Darwin, Australia, then fly on to Sydney where they hold a press conference in the Sheridan Hotel. Meanwhile, in London, UK, their drummer Ringo Starr is discharged from University College Hospital and will shortly re-join the group.
Gene Vincent plays at The Locarno, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK.
John Lee Hooker has his first UK hit when Dimples enters the singles charts, where it will peak at No 23. The Spencer Davis Group release their version around the same time.

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The Paramounts record I'm The One Who Loves You, at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK. The group will find greater successs under the name Procol Harum.
The Soul Agents play at The Waterfront Club, Cliff Hotel, Woolston, Southampton, Hampshire, UK.
The Yardbirds, featuring Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play at the The Dome, Brighton, UK.