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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.
Gene Vincent and Jerry Keller play the third of six nights at The Theatre Royal, Nottingham, UK.
Bing Crosby comes to the end of filming three films in one day. The films are High Time, in which he stars with teen idol Fabian, plus Let's Make Love and Pepe in which he has cameo roles.
Cass And The Cassanovas play in a Rock Night at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK, supported by Eddie Storm And The Clubmen.
Bobby Darin continues with his three week season at The Copacabana, New York City, USA. Tonight's show is recorded and some tracks will appear on the album Darin At The Copa.
Connie Francis is filming for the movie Where The Boys Are, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.
Pistol Packin' Mama by Gene Vincent enters the NME [New Musical Express] Singles chart in the UK at No28. It will peak at No19 and spend a total of six weeks on the chart.
The Coasters, with producers Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, record Satin Doll, Willow Weep For Me and other tracks forAtlantic Records in the USA.
Guy Mitchell records Silver Moon Upon The Golden Sands, My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You and Sunshine Guitar for Columbia Records in New York City, USA.
Jazz pianist Bud Powell plays at the Blue Note Cafe, Paris, France, Europe.
Count Basie And His orchestra record Down For Double for Roulette Records in New York City, USA.
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.