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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.
Earl Bostic is playing at Aku Aku, The Town House Motel, Toledo, Ohio, USA.
Manfred Mann play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK.
Marvin Gaye releases a new single, Ain't That Peculiar, on Tamla Records in the USA.
The Byrds record The Day Walk (Never Before), at Columbia Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Beach Boys have another recording session for the album Beach Boys Party! in Los Angeles, California, USA. On this day, they record their version of I Should Have Known Better, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
The musical Hot September opens at The Shubert Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, where it will run until October 9.
Marc Bolan records The Wizard, Beyond The Risin' Sun and That's The Bag I'm In, at Decca Recording Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK.
The Seeds record Pushin' Too Hard, Nobody Spoil My Fun and Out Of The Question, in Western Recorders studio, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Dizzy Gillespie And His Quintet play during a season in The Penthouse at The Playboy Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with singer Millicent Brown and Johnny Janis.
The Beatles' single, Act Naturally, is released in Germany, Europe, on Odeon Records. the track is sung by the band's drummer, Ringo Starr.
Nelson Riddle conducts orchestral tracks for the Frank Sinatra recordings of Moment To Moment and Love And Marriage, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Sinatra will overdub his vocals a month or so later.
Elvis Presley is filming his next movie, Paradise Hawaiian Style at Paramount Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Moody Blues play at The Black Prince, Bexley, England, UK.
TV rock show Where The Action Is in the USA features Dickie Lee performing The Girl From Peyton Place and The Impressions performing Amen.
The Four Seasons record Don't Think Twice and Sassy at Stea-Philips Studio, New York City, USA. Their version of Don't Think Twice is a doo-wop parody of a Bob Dylan original, and they will release it under the name of The Wonder Who.
George Hamilton IV records Big Big Love, You Better Not Do That, Long Black Limousine and Together Again, with producer Chet Atkins, in RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The band on the session features guitarists Ray Edenton, Jerry Reed and Wayde Phillips, Ralph Mooney on steel guitar, Bobby Dyson on bass guitar, James Isbell on drums and Hargus Robbins on piano.
Judy Garland trips over her dog and breaks her arm. Nevertheless, she plays her evening show at The Greek Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Liza Minnelli makes her nightclub debut at The Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC, USA.
When The Rolling Stones play at Circus-Krone-Bau, Munich, Germany, Europe, guitarist Brian Jones meets actress Anita Pallenberg for the first time.
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The Moody Blues play at The Spa, Bridlington, England, UK.
Neil Singleton, guitarist of Bleach, is born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK.
The Steam Packet, featuring Rod Stewart, Long John Baldry, Brian Auger, Julie Driscoll play at The Corn Exchange, Bristol, Somerset, England, UK.
Dionne Warwick appears on The Merv Griffin Show on tv in the USA.
Freddie And The Dreamers perform I'm Telling You Now and A Little You on The Red Skelton Hour on CBS tv in the USA.
The Hollies, with producer Ron Richards, record Stewball and She Gives Me Everything I Want for their fourth album, Would You Believe, at Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK.
Singer Dinah Lee is named New Zealand's Entertainer Of The Year at the NEBOA Awards.
Still suffering from a fractured elbo w caused by tripping over her dog, Judy Garland appears at The Greek Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA, assisted by Mickey Rooney, Martha Raye, and Johnny Mathis.
Miriam Makeba comes to the end of five days of recording her sixth and final RCA Victor album, The Magic Of Makeba, in the USA.
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.