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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 Shangri-Las play at Suburban Park, Syracuse, New York State, USA, supported by Sam And The Twisters.
Members of Scottish pop group The Beatstalkers suffer minor injuries when they are trampled by over-enthusiastic fans after a gig at Dennistoun Palais, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
A special edition of the TV show Hollywood A Go-Go, entitled, Aloha A Go-Go, features performances by Jan And Dean, The Crickets, Ray Peterson, The Challengers, Sam Riddle, Jackie And Gayle, The Wellingtons and others. This edition of the show is filmed on location in Hawaii, USA.
Judy Roderick plays the second of two nights at Club 47, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Jazz and popular music composer, pianist and singer Spencer Williams, dies aged 75 in Flushing, New York State, USA. William is remembered for his hit songs Basin Street Blues, I Ain't Got Nobody, Royal Garden Blues, I've Found a New Baby, Everybody Loves My Baby and Tishomingo Blues.
Tom Jones, Ben E. King, Gary Lewis And The Playboys and others begin a week-long stint at The Fox Theater, Brooklyn, New York City, USA.
The Fortunes play at The Firth Park Club, Sheffield, UK.
Jimmy James And The Vagabonds play at The Bromel Club, Bromley Court Hotel, Bromley, England, UK.
The Who play at The Locarno, Stevenage, UK.
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Herman's Hermits play in The Top Rank, Doncaster, UK, at a dance for Doncaster Rovers football team.
The T-Bones play at The Manor House, London, England, UK.
Johnny Mathis, The Young Americans and Woody Allen play the last of seven nights at McCormick Place, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Searchers leave the UK to begin a tour of the USA.
Petula Clark plays in Dieppe, France, Europe.
Hank Williams Jr. records The Rainmaker, Black Lightning and Slow Rider in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Igor Khoroshev is born in Moscow, Russia, Europe. He will find success as one of several keyboardist to play with Yes.
Cliff Richard And The Shadows play at Flakhaven, Odense, Denmark, Europe.
Jazz trumpeter Blue Mitchell records his LP Down With It! for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
The Nice, Tyrannosaurus Rex and Joe Cocker appear on deejay John Peel's Top Gear show on BBC Radio 1 in the UK, Europe.
Rick McCollum, lead guitarist of The Afghan Whigs, is born in Kentucky, USA.
Manfred Mann play at The Pontiac Club, Putney, London, England, UK.
Gerry And The Pacemakers and Gene Vincent play at The South Pier, Blackpool, England, UK.
Barry McGuire spends the last of three days recording the future No1 protest-rock hit Eve Of Destruction, for Dunhill Records in Los Angeles, California, USA. The song is written by P.F. Sloan.
The Beach Boys play in Bangor Auditorium, Bangor, Maine, USA.
Paul McCartney of The Beatles goes to see his actress/girlfriend Jane Asher perform in The Palace Theatre, Watford, England, UK. The other three Beatles attend a Bastille Night party at exclusive London nightspot The Scotch Of St James.
TV rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features Herman's Hermits (filmed in Montreal) performing Wonderful World, Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter and I'm Henry VIII I Am.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.