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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.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.Winifred Atwell, Lance Percival, Ronnie Carroll, Antonio Vargas And The Spanish Dancers, Gerard Sety, Des Lane, Toni Ros, The Mistins and The Don Robb Group are playing during the summer season at The Star Light Roof, The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe.
Helen Shapiro is undertaking a ten-week summer season engagement at The Aquarium Theatre, Great Yarmouth, England, UK, Europe, supported by Peter Jay and The Jaywalkers, Ronnie Corbett and Jimmy Savile.
Jazz vocalist Keely Smith is playing during three weeks at The Venetian Room, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California, USA.
Phyllis Diller is playing during a week of shows at The Manor Hotel, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Little Stevie Wonder plays at the Pacific National Exhibition Dance Party in the Garden Auditorium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The Beatles, Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Tommy Quickly, The Lanas, Sons Of The Piltdown Men and Gary And Lee play the fourth of five days of shows at The Gaumont Cinema, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, UK, EuropeThe Merseybeats play a lunchtime session at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys play at West Virginia Fair, Wheeling Downs Roller Rink, Wheeling, West Virginia, USA.
The Ran-Dells appear on popular teen tv show American Bandstand in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, performing their only hit, the sci-fi novelty song Martian Hop.
Myra Ellen Amos is born in Newton, North Carolina, USA. She will find success as acclaimed singer and songwriter Tori Amos.
Singing cowboy Gene Autry attends a formal luncheon for broadcasters at the White House, Washington DC, USA, during which he is seated to the immediate right of president John F. Kennedy. 
The National Guardian newspaper in the USA publishes a feature categorising Bob Dylan as a spokesman for the Old Left. Dylan will find the feature exasperating and will reject its over-simplification of his attitude.
The Drifters record In The Land Of Make Believe, at Atlantic Studios, New York City, USA. The song is written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. At the same session The Drifters record Didn't It.
Hollywood producer Hal Wallis commissions a script based on life in a travelling circus, which will become the basis for the Elvis Presley movie Roustabout.
Halfway through their six-day residency at The Gaumont, Bournemouth, England, UK, Europe, The Beatles are photographed in The Palace Court Hotel by Robert Freeman for the cover of their second album, With The Beatles.
Sinatra, a book about Frank Sinatra written by British jazz pianist Robin Douglas-Home is published in the USA by Grosset And Dunlap at a price of $1.95.Ricky Lynn Gregg is born in Henderson, Texas, USA. He will score a minor hit in 1993 with his country dance song If I Had A Cheatin' Heart.
Hitmaking r'n'b vocal group Shep And The Limelites record Party For Two, for Hull Records in the USA.
Doc Watson, Oscar Brand and The Greenbriar Boys play at the Goya Folk Festival at Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel, Liberty, New York State, USA.
Barbra Streisand plays the second night in three-weeks of shows at Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.