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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.
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.
UK pop hitmaker Anthony Newley is playing in a one-man show, Stop The World I Want To Get Off, at Queen's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, which runs for 485 performances.
Lonnie Donegan, Miki And Griff, Suzie Miller, The Dallas Boys, Gil And Freddie Levedo, The Tiller Girls and Norman Vaughan are appearing in Putting On The Donegan at The Winter Gardens Pavilion, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Roy Acuff And His Smoky Mountain Boys are playing during a twelve-night stint in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The Limeliters are playing during a one-week engagement at The Racquet Club, Dayton, Ohio, USA.
Popular vocalist Tommy Leonetti is playing during a two-week engagement at The Red Lion Inn, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Della Reese is playing at The Copacabana, New York City, USA.
Western Swing vocalist Charlie Phillips records I Guess I'll Never Learn for Columbia Records in the USA.
Jane Morgan is playing during a three-week engagement at Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Donald Byrd Quintet, with Herbie Hancock on keyboards, records Hush, I'm A Fool To Want You and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Reach For The Stars/Climb Ev'ry Mountain by Shirley Bassey is the new No1 single in the UK.
Johnny Dankworth plays at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Jim Reeves And His Blue Boys play a live concert in The Elks Hall, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada.
Porter Wagoner records Misery Loves Company at RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, during an afternoon session.
The Blackwood Brothers Quartet plays a live show in Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Bobby Rydell, Freddy Cannon, Johnny And The Hurricanes, Little Anthony And The Imperials, The Regents, The Jive Five and Jo Ann Campbell play the first of two nights in Trenton, New Jersey, USA, as part of the Dick Clark C aravan Of Stars package tour.
Jerry Lee Lewis records Ramblin' Rose for Sun Records in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Lonnie Johnson and Victoria Spivey play the tenth of thirteen nights at Gerde's Folk City, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The landing gear fails on an aeroplane carrying country singer Rose Maddox to Logan Airport, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The plane spins into Boston Harbor, but only one passenger dies.
The Beatles, Gerry and The Pacemakers and Rory Storm And The Hurricanes play at The Town Hall, Litherland, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, Europe.
The first edition of Disco Revue, the first of the "Ye ye" style pop magazines, is published in France, Europe, with Johnny Hallyday as its first cover star.
The musical Milk And Honey, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, is playing at The Martin Beck Theater on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 543 performances.
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.