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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.
Johnny Burnette performs Little Boy Sad on daily tv pop show American Bandstand, recorded in WFIL tv studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Jim Robinson's New Orleans Band records Bogalousa Strut, When You Wore A Tulip and other tracks at the Hall of the Societe des Jeunes Amis', New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, for Riverside Records.
Del Shannon releases a new single, Runaway, on Big Top Records in the USA.
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Ray Charles has two new singles out in the USA on this day
Percy Humphrey's Crescent City Joymakers record Weary Blues, Climax Rag and other tracks at the Hall of the Societe des Jeunes Amis', New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, for Riverside Records.
Vocalist Betty Roche records For All We Know, Someone To Watch Over Me and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Prestige Records.
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra record Strike Up The Band in Fine Recording Studios, New York City, USA, for Mercury Records.
Connie Francis plays at Sciolla's, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Bob Dylan and his friend Fred Underhill arrive in a wintry New York City, USA, having driven from Madison, Wisconsin, in a four door Pontiac. That night he performs a couple of songs at Cafe Wha? in Greenwich Village, where Fred Neil is also playing. After the show owner Manny Roth asks the audience if anyone can offer Dylan and Underhill somewhere to sleep that night.
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Paul Anka continues a three-week season at Coconut Grove, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Noel Coward-composed musical Sail Away is presented at The Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 167 performances.
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.
Musical comedy The Gay Life is presented at The Shubert Theater, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 113 performances.
Louis Jordan plays during a lengthy engagement at Danny's Lounge, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.