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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.
Surgeons remove the left lung of Nat King Cole in a Santa Monica, California, USA, hospital. He will die three-weeks later.Ringo Starr of The Beatles and Cilla Black attend a party in Hampstead, London, UK, thrown by Melody Maker journalist Bob Dawbarn, where they try out a new dance, The Skip.
Jazz vibes player Freddie McCoy records Lonely Avenue, When Sunny Gets Blue and other tracks for Prestige Records in Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.Ringo Starr of The Beatles and Cilla Black attend a party in Hampstead, London, thrown by Melody Maker journalist Bob Dawbarn, where they try out a new dance, The Skip.
In Lafayette, Louisiana, USA, aspiring young guitarist Jimmy Hendrix, later to become Jimi Hendrix, sends a card home to his father.The final night of The Christmas Pantomime at The Odeon, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, features the My Boy Lollipop girl Millie Small, plus Jess Conrad, Jimmy Wheeler and Des Lane.
Al Nevins, best-known as the guitarist/founder of The Three Suns, dies aged 48 in New York City, USA.
The Rolling Stones play the first of two nights at City Hall, Brisbane, Australia. They stay at Lennon's Hotel where, coincidentally, other guests for the night include The Kinks, Manfred Mann, The Honeycombs, Roy Orbison, and The Newbeats – all of whom are also touring in Australia.
Val Doonican appears in tv pop show That's For Me, presented by Anne Nightingale on Rediffusion tv in the UK.
Nelson Riddle records Big Mr C, Greatest Story Ever Told and Intermezzo 1965 for Reprise Records in Los Angeles, California, USA.Ringo Starr of The Beatles and Cilla Black attend a party in Hampstead, London, thrown by Melody Maker journalist Bob Dawbarn, where they try out a new dance, The Skip.
Ringo Starr of The Beatles and Cilla Black attend a party in Hampstead, London, UK, thrown by Melody Maker journalist Bob Dawbarn, where they try out a new dance, The Skip.
Saxophonists Sonny Stitt and Zoot Sims record My Blue Heaven, Fools Rush In and other tracks for Cadet Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Steve Marriott, later to lead The Small Faces, jams on harmonica with the resident band at The Ruskin Arms pub in Manor Park, London, UK.
Phil Spector oversees a second day of recording of backing tracks for the song I Can't Make It Alone at Gold Star Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA. The track, intended for the Righteous Brothers, is never used.
The stage musical On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane, is playing at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 280 performances.
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.