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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.
Amos Milburn is playing during a week of shows at The Trocaveria Club, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
Bob Wills And The Texas Playboys, with vocalist Leon Rauch, record She Won't Let Me Forget Her, I Just Can't Take It Any More, She's Killin' Me and If No News Is Good News in Columbia Recording Studio B, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington spend the second of three days recording tracks in United Recorders Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, which will be released on the Verve Records LP Ella At Duke's Place.
Jazz pianist and vocalist Shirley Horn records And I Love Her, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles, at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA.
The Rising Sons, featuring Taj Mahal and Ry Cooder, record The Devil's Got My Woman and Baby What You Want Me To Do?, in Columbia Studios, CBS Columbia Square, 6121 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Michael Nesmith is screen-tested in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, for a role in The Monkees, an upcoming teen-oriented tv show.
The Top 5 Singles on KQV Radio in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, on this date are as follows :

1. A Lover's Concerto - The Toys

2. Everybody Loves A Clown - Gary Lewis

3. Yesterday - The Beatles

4. Get Off Of My Cloud - The Rolling Stones

5. Treat Her Right - Roy Head

Songwriter Todd Park Mohr, leader of Big Head Todd And The Monsters, is born in Denver, Colorado, USA.
The Sons Of Adam are playing during six nights at Gazzarri's, 319 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Association are playing during two weeks at The Ice House, Glendale, California, USA.
The Yardbirds play at The Town Hall, High Wycombe, England, UK, Europe.
The Funk Brothers record an instrumental track for the song Shake Me, Wake Me When It's Over in Hitsville Studios, Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Four Tops will add their vocals to the track in January 1966.
A patent for the Gibson Maestro Fuzz-Tone guitar effects pedal is granted in the USA.
Harry Chapin and The Chapin Brothers perform On the Road on the Merv Griffin Show on tv in the USA.
Them (including vocalist Van Morrison) at L'Olympia, Paris, France, Europe, during which they perform Gloria and Mystic Eyes. The show is recorded for French tv.
During a British tour, T-bone Walker plays a show in Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Spencer Davis Group play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Everly Brothers play at the Colston Hall, Bristol, England, UK, Europe, in the Star Scene 65 tour, supported by Liverpool hitmakers Cilla Black and Billy J. Kramer.
Jazz organist Brother Jack McDuff, with George Benson on guitar, records Hippy Dip, The Three Day Thang and other tracks for Prestige Records in New York City, USA.
Little Jimmy Dickens performs his hit single May The Bird Of Paradise Fly Up Your Nose on the Bobby Lord Show on tv in the USA.
Thomas Wayne records Don't Come Runnin' and Kiss Away with producer Scotty Moore, in Music City Recorders, 821 19th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
TV rock show Where The Action Is, in the USA, features Edwin Starr performing Agent Double-0-Soul, Dick And Dee Dee performing Thou Shalt Not Steal.
In London, England, UK, Europe, The Rolling Stones record an appearance for the tv show Top Of The Pops, to be broadcast two days later.
Junior Wells plays at Theresa's, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Joan Baez plays in King's Hall, Belfast, Ireland, UK, Europe.
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.