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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.
1980s teen pop idol Dick Hartman, mandolin player of pioneering North-Carolina-based country music and Western swing band The Tennessee Ramblers, dies.
Elvis Presley has a seventh day of location filming in Hawaii, USA, for his latest movie, Girls! Girls! Girls!.
The Kenny Dorham Quintet records There Goes My Heart, Smile and other tracks at Sound Makers, New York City, USA, for United Artists Records.
Dusty Springfield records Goodnight Irene, Gotta Travel On and Swahili Papa, in London, UK.
Bill Haley And His Comets play the seventh night in a three-week season at The Terrazzo Cafe, Mexico City, Mexico, Central America.The Swinging Blue Genes [later to find success as The Swinging Blue Jeans], play an evening gig at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows star at the 10th Annual NME Poll Winners Concert in Wembley Pool Arena, London, UK. Brenda Lee and Johnny Burnette present awards to Cliff, Helen Shapiro and Billy Fury, among others. Live sets are provided by Shane Fenton [later to become Alvin Stardust], Acker Bilk, Adam Faith, Joe Brown, Karl Denver, Eden Kane, The Springfields, John Leyton, The Brook Brothers, all presented by deejay David Jacobs. The show is also notable as being the final appearance of The Shadows' bassist Jet Harris as a member of the group.