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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.
Jazz trumpet virtuoso Booker Little has the first of two recording sessions for his eponymous debut album in New York City, USA, for Time Records.
The Dave McKenna - Hall Overton Quartet records Hi-Fly, Monk's Mood and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Bethlehem Records.
Frank Sinatra records Nice'n'Easy, I Love Paris and other tracks in Capitol Records Studios, Los Angeles, USA, under the direction of Nelson Riddle.
Sam Cooke records Sad Mood in RCA Studio A, New York City, USA, for SAR Records.
Johnny Tillotson appears live on US tv show American Bandstand.
Johnny Tillotson appears live on popular tv show American Bandstand in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Adam Faith, The John Barry Seven and Little Tony play at The Granada, Sutton, UK.
Canadian poet/novelist Leonard Cohen arrives in Athens, Greece, Europe. He visits the Acropolis, then spends the night in the port of Piraeus.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the third night in a week of shows at The Coventry Theatre, Coventry, UK.
Jackie Wilson plays the second night in a week of shows at The Fontainebleu in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.
Duane Eddy plays the sixth night in a week of shows at The Empire, Liverpool, UK.
Acclaimed jazz singer Beverley Kenney commits suicide by consuming a lethal overdose of alcohol and Seconal in her Greenwich Village apartment in New York City, USA.
Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran play the third night of a brief season at The Hippodrome,Bristol, UK.
Gene Vincent and Eddie Cochran play the third night of a brief season at The Hippodrome, Bristol, UK.
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.