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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.
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.
Heinz And The Wild Ones, including guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, later to find fame in Deep Purple, begin a UK package tour at The Essoldo, Tunbridge Wells. The tour also features The Hollies, The Dixie Cups, Jess Conrad, The Tornados and Wayne Gibson.
Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers play at McKie's Disc Jockey Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Screaming Lord Sutch - a UK version of Screamin' Jay Hawkins - releases a new single, Dracula's Daughter, on Oriole Records. The b-side, Come Back Baby, features up and coming guitarist, Jeff Beck.
The Beatles, Mary Wells, Tommy Quickly, and Sounds Incorporated play at the Gaumont State Cinema, Kilburn, London, UK.
Elvis Presley's father, Vernon Presley, moves house to a property immediately behind his son's mansion, Graceland, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Soul vocalist Major Lance records Sometimes I Wonder, a Curtis Mayfield composition, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Bachelors, Marianne Faithfull, Lorne Gibson, Bern Elliott And The Klan, The Bo Street Runners, Elaine And Derrick, Tom Jones, Lorraine Child and Them play at Central Hall, London, UK.
Marianne Faithfull releases a new single, a cover of Bob Dylan's Blowin' In The Wind, in the UK on Decca Records, with Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones playing guitar.
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The Serendipity Singers play at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
The Animals, Carl Perkins, Gene Vincent, The Nashville Teens and Tommy Tucker play at The Gaumont, Ipswich, UK.
The Beatles EP [extended player] Anocher De Un Dia Agitado [A Hard Day's Night] is released in Argentina, South America, on Odeon Pops Records.The Serendipity Singers play their second of two gigs in one day, this one at Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio, USA.
Jay And The Americans record a Spanish version of their hit single Come A Little Bit Closer, for United Artists Records at Bell Sound Studios, New York City, USA.
The Squires, including Neil Young on lead guitar, play at West Kildonan Collegiate, Winnipeg, Canada.
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By a curious coincidence, a plane crash in Houston, Texas, USA, takes the life of 21-year-old rockabilly singer David Box, a Buddy Holly soundalike who had recorded with The Crickets - after Holly's death in a plane crash.
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