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Peter And Gordon release a new single, I Go To Pieces, on Columbia Records in the UK. The song is written by Del Shannon.

The musical comedy film Bye Bye Birdie opens at cinemas in Madrid, Spain, Europe. The film, based on Elvis Presley being drafted into the US Army, stars Janet Leigh and Dick Van Dyke, with Jesse Pearson as fictitious pop idol Conrad Birdie (a pun on Conway Twitty), along with Ann-Margret and Bobby Rydell. TV show host Ed Sullivan appears as himself.


Elvis Presley continues with filming of studio scenes for his eighteenth film, Tickle Me, at Allied Artists studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.


John Lennon of The Beatles is seen on Wimbledon Common, London, UK, filming a scene for Peter Cook and Dudley Moore's tv show Not Only