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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.
Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran and Cliff Richard play at the New Musical Express Pollwinners concert, at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London.
Buster Brown plays at the The Howard Theater, Washington, DC, USA.
Local band Ricky Wayne & His Offbeaters play at The Locarno Ballroom, Old Town Square, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK.
Jimmy Jones plays at The Uptown Theater, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Sammy Davis Jr appears in an acting role as Jacob Johnson in The Patsy, an episode of the tv series General Electric Theater, in the USA.
Steve Wynn, founder of 80s guitar band Dream Syndicate, is born in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Paul Robeson begins a 32 date tour of the UK, which includes appearances at nuclear disarmament rallies.
Matt Darriau, saxophonist/clarinettist of The Klezmatics, is born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran and Cliff Richard play at the New Musical Express Pollwinners concert, at The Empire Pool, Wembley, London, UK.
Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers play at The Jazz Gallery, New York City, 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.