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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 stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Bob Dylan plays his first major UK show, at The Royal Festival Hall, London.
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The New Stan Getz Quartet plays during a month of dates at The Caf
Like Dreamers Do by The Applejacks enters the UK's NME pop singles chart, where it will peak at No23 during a four-week stay. The song is written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles.
The current No1 album in the UK is The Rolling Stones' eponymous debut album.
Seventy-six arrests are made when gangs of mods and rockers - Britain's two major youth factions - clash in two seaside towns, Margate and Brighton, in the UK.
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The Rolling Stones' fourth UK tour continues at The Odeon, Folkestone, supported by Peter And Gordon, The Overlanders, The Barron Knights, David John And The Mood, Julie Grant and Tony Marsh.
The Yardbirds, including Eric Clapton, pay a visit to the home of British labour peer Lord Ted Willis, who had recently described pop music as "a cheap candyfloss substitute for culture." They play for him in his garden in Shepherd’s Green, Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK, Europe.
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The Dave Clark Five play at China Teatern, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Nat King Cole plays during a two-week season at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
Paul Anka appears on tv show Toast Of The Town in New York City, USA, hosted by Ed Sullivan.
The new No1 pop single in the UK is Juliet by The Four Pennies.
The Yardbirds, featuring Eric Clapton on lead guitar, play at The Crawdaddy Club, Richmond, UK.
Irish Newspaper The Sunday Independent reports that showbands have become an important new element in Ireland's economy, because they provide employment to at least 6,000 people, with salaries often in excess of
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr of The Beatles are on holiday in the Virgin Islands.
Davie Jones And The King Bees, including David Bowie, play at the Caf
The Animals play a gig in Liverpool, UK, then drive down to London for a recording session with producer Mickie Most, at which they will record The House Of The Rising Sun.
George Harrison and John Lennon of The Beatles are on holiday in Papeete, Tahiti, with their wives.
Jazz pianist, composer and bandleader Michiel Braam is born in Nijmegen, Netherlands, Europe.
Dave Abbruzzese, drummer of Pearl Jam, is born in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.