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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.
TV rock show Where The Action Is, in the USA, features The Kinks performing You Really Got Me and Set Me Free; plus Jimmy Velvet performing History Of Love.
The Animals appear on UK radio programme The Joe Loss Show.
Roy Orbison plays two shows in one day, at Lisburn and Ballymena, Ireland, Europe.
Jr. Walker And The All Stars play at Northside Armory, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
The Sidewinders with Gery L. Thompson plus The 5 Proud Walkers play at The Pontiac Club, Zeeta House, Putney, London, England, UK.
Bill Anderson records Wine and How The Other Half Lives for his Decca Records album Bright Lights And Country Music at Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The 1965 Newport Folk Festival, at which Bob Dylan famously goes electric, continues in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Acts on this day include Peter, Paul And Mary, Mississippi John Hurt, Memphis Slim And Willie Dixon, Pete Seeger and Roscoe Holcomb.
Charlie And Inez Foxx play at The Cromwellian Club, London, England, UK.
The Beach Boys play at The Coliseum, Montgomery, Alabama, supported by The Zombies and Del Shannon.
The Dave Clark Five play at The Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Hamilton Camp plays the first of two nights at Club 47, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Memphis Slim, Willie Dixon, Pater, Paul And Mary and Pete Seeger play at The Newport Folk Festival, Fort Adams Park, Rhode island, USA.
Doris Troy plays at The Flamingo Club, Soho, London, England, UK.
The 1965 KQV Summer Shower of Stars in the Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, pennsylvania, USA, features Gene Pitney, Gary Lewis, Dobie Gray, The Hullabaloos, Brian Hyland, Bobby Goldsboro, The Crystals and The Reflections.
The Hideaways play at The Co-op Hall, Warrington, UK.
The Moody Blues play at The Marquee, Soho, London, England, UK. On the same day, they appear on the tv show Ready, Steady, Go!
The Steam Packet, featuring Long John Baldry, Brian Auger, Rod Stewart and Julie Driscoll, plays a live gig in Morecambe, England, UK.
Sway by Cliff Richard And The Shadows peaks at No2 in the pop singles chart in Israel, Asia.
The Beatles release a new single, Help!/I'm Down, in the UK on Parlophone Records.
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Ella Fitzgerald plays in Ravinia Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Isaac Hayes plays as an in-house keyboardist for Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, during an Otis Redding session.
Rob Dickinson is born in Norfolk, England, UK. Dickinson will find some success as a musician and singer-songwriter with the band Catherine Wheel before becoming a solo artist. He is the paternal cousin of Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson.
Billy Butler, The Marvelos, Teen Doll, The Opals, Lee Dorsey, G.L. Crocket and George Hunter's Orchestra play at The Capitol Theater, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Thelonious Monk and Charles Mingus play at Art D'Lugoff's Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.