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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Elvis Presley arrives in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, where he is to film G.I. Blues.
Ray Charles plays the second of seven nights at The Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA, supported by Marv Johnson and Betty Carter.
The Biggest Show Of Stars For 1960, featuring Lloyd Price, The Coasters, Bo Diddley, Little Anthony And The Imperials, Sammy Turner, Jimmy Jones, Clyde McPhatter, LaVern Baker and Jimmy Reed, plays at The Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA.
Brook Benton, Dinah Washington and Dion And The Belmonts play the sixth of ten nights at The Paramount Theatre, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the third of six nights at The Lyceum, Sheffield, UK.
The Kingston Trio record Bad Man's Blunder for Capitol Records in the USA.
Lenny Welch plays the third of six nights at Sciolla's Club, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Jazz pianist Horace Parlan records The Lady Is A Tramp, Come Rain Or Come Shine and other tracks for Blue Note Records, at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 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.