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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.
Odetta plays during two weeks of shows at The Prince Charles Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys plays the fourth gig of an eight day tour of cities on the East Coast of the USA.
During the broadcast of a BBC radio play, The Madhouse On Castle Street, recorded in London, UK, Bob Dylan is heard playing Blowin' In The Wind and Swan On The River. This is his first British radio broadcast.
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The Swinging Blue Genes [later to find success as The Swinging Blue Jeans]play in The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK.
Jo Stafford records Shrimp Boats and Make Love To Me for Capitol Records in Hollywood, California, USA.
Jazz pianist Sonny Clark dies of a heart attack, aged 31, in New York City, USA. Some observers link Clark's demise to his drug and alcohol abuse.
Tim Kelly, guitarist of heavy rock band Slaughter, is born in Trenton, New Jersey, USA.
The Don Byas Quartet plays at Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
The Beatles pre-record a performance of Please Please Me for the ABC tv show, Thank Your Lucky Stars, at Alpha Television Studios, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
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Brenda Lee performs in a special edition of tv's Ed Sullivan Show which is filmed on location in The Convention Hall, Miami, Florida, USA.
Jazz pianist, band leader and recording artist Sonny Clark dies, aged 31, in New York City, USA. The cause of his death is listed as a heart attack, but it is widely believed to have been caused by a heroin overdose.
Bobby Darin records Please Help Me I'm Falling, Release Me, Be Honest With Me and Here I Am in Capitol Recording Studios, 1750 North Vine Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Roy Acuff is playing during a four-week long series of shows in The Mint, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Glenn Yarbrough, until recently a member of The Limeliters, is playing during four weeks of shows at The Hungry i, San Francisco, California, USA. Also on the bill are Wes Harrison and The Town Criers.