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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.



Tim Brinkhurst, later to be the guitarist in UK 90s hit-making act Soho, is born. He will later release records using such names as Oosh!, Yossarian, and change his own name to Tim London.
Barbra Streisand comes the the end of a lengthy residency at The Bon Soir Club, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Connie Francis is the musical guest on the Ed Sullivan Show, live in New York City, USA.
The Association Of Record Dealers holds its annual dinner and awards bash at The Park Sheraton Hotel, New York City, USA. Connie Francis collects the award for Best Female Vocalist, whilePaul Anka is chosen as Best Male Vocalist.
Having been deposed by Jerry Butler's He Will Break Your Heart for one week, Hank Ballard and the Midnighters return to No1 in the Billboard Singles Chart with Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go.
UK pop idol Cliff Richard is featured in a forty minute discussion show on BBC radio in the UK.