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The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.
The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
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.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
In his apartment on Fourth Street, New York City, USA, after watching a tv documentary about a convicted murderer, Bob Dylan is inspired to compose the song The Ballad Of Donald White.
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The Beatles audition to play for BBC radio at Broadcasting House, Manchester, UK, and are approved to perform on the regional show Teenager's Turn in four weeks time.
My Boomerang Won't Come Back by Charlie Drake reaches No1 in the Canadian singles chart.
Johnny Cash records In The Jailhouse Now, Let Me Down Easy, In Them Old Cottonfields Back Home and You Won't Have Far To Go, at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Brenda Lee releases a new LP, Sincerely, Brenda Lee, on Decca Records in the USA.
The Beatles audition to play for BBC radio at Broadcasting House, Manchester, UK, and are approved to perform on the regional show Teenager's Turn in four weeks time.
Aretha Franklin plays the first of six nights at The Showboat, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Tommy Hunt, The Ronettes, The Vibrations, The Capris, The Flamingos and Bobby Lewis play the last of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Joe 'Bebop' Carroll records [Get Your Kicks On] Route 66, I Got Rhythm and other tracks in New York City, USA. Both tracks will appear on his album Man With A Happy Sound.
Brenda Lee appears on popular tv show American Bandstand in the USA performing Break It To Me Gently.
Patsy Cline records You Made Me Love You, You Belong To Me, Your Cheatin' Heart and Heartaches, for Decca Records in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Dave Brubeck Quartet records Countdown, for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
The soundtrack to the film Breakfast At Tiffany's by Henry Mancini reaches No1 in the Billboard magazine chart of the best-selling albums in the USA.
Johnny Cash records In The Jailhouse Now, Let Me Down Easy, In Them Old Cottonfields Back Home and You Won't Have Far To Go, at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Frankie Avalon plays the fourth of nine days at The Holiday House, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
When The Mixtures play at The Rainbow Gardens, Los Angeles, California, USA, their set is recorded and some tracks will be released on their album, Stompin' At The Rainbow, which also includes a handful of studio recordings.