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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.
The Beach Boys have their first recording session for Capitol Records in Los Angeles, California, USA. They record 409, Surfin' Safari and Lonely Sea. (1962)

Connie Francis headlines The Venice Song Festival, Venice, Italy, Europe, for the second of two days.
Eden Kane, Joe Brown And The Bruvvers, Shane Fenton And The Fentones, Peter Jay And The Jaywalkers, Dean Prince And The Dukes, Ricky Forde And The Cyclones, Royston Jones And The Raiders, Johnny Slade And The Vikings, Paul Clayton And The Corvettes, Johnny Vince and Johnny Lloyd play at Colston Hall, bristol, England, UK, Europe.
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The seventh Ivor Novello Awards ceremony is televised from BBC Television Centre in London, UK, including performances from Helen Shapiro, Anthony Newley, Matt Monro, Johnny Dankworth and others. Cliff Richard And The Shadows are given The Ivor Novello Special Award.
Adam Faith plays at The Odeon, Colchester, UK.
Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Kidd And The Pirates play at The Cecil Cinema, Hull, UK.
Carl Albert, vocalist of 80s San Francisco power metal band Vicious Rumours, is born.
Ray Charles plays at Carnegie Hall, New York City, USA.
The Broadway production of the stage show A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum, starring Zero Mostel, is recorded by Capitol Records at The Alvin Theatre, New York City, USA. The recording will be released by Capitol as the show's original Broadway cast album.
Clyde McPhatter, Ketty Lester and Shep And The Limelites play the sixth night of a week at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.
Neil Sedaka plays the eighth of fifteen nights at the Holiday House, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Paul Anka plays the last of seven nights at Blinstrub's, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Twistival, featuring Bobby Vee, The Ventures and Jo Ann Campbell, plays the last of ten nights at Araneta Coliseum, Manila, Philippines, Asia.
Bobby Darin plays the eleventh of twenty nights at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.