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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.
Shirley Bassey is playing during a summer season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Popular singer Jo Ann Campbell is playing during four weeks of shows as support for comedian Red Skelton at The Sands Hotel And Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Eddie Condon's All Stars are playing during a two-month engagement at Condon's, East 56th Street, New York City, USA.
Peggy Lee is playing during three weeks of shows at The Pigalle Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
Liberace is playing at Harrah's Club, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
UK pop hitmaker Anthony Newley is playing in a one-man show, Stop The World I Want To Get Off, at Queen's Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, which runs for 485 performances.
Anita Bryant plays during a week of shows at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, USA.
Lonnie Donegan, Miki And Griff, Suzie Miller, The Dallas Boys, Gil And Freddie Levedo, The Tiller Girls and Norman Vaughan are appearing in Putting On The Donegan at The Winter Gardens Pavilion, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Frances Faye is playing during a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Variety magazine reviews a recent show at The Village Gate, New York City, USA, by the Aretha Franklin Trio, declaring her to be 'a stylish singer who can play lively piano.'
The Everly Brothers play the fourth night of a week at The Frolics Club, Salisbury, Massachusetts, USA.
Carmen McRae records I'm Gonna Lock My Heart [And Throw Away The Key], If The Moon Turns Green and Lover Man, in New York City, USA, for Columbia Records.
Gary U.S. Bonds and Frank Gari are the performers on today';s edition of popular tv show American Bandstand in W-fil Studios, Pennsylvania, USA.
Country gospel duo Reno And Smiley play at WSVA-tv, Harrisonburg, Virgina, USA.
Bobby Rydell plays the sixteenth night in a four week season at The Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, as support to comedian George Burns.
Paul Anka plays the third night of a week at The Glen Casino, Williamsville, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
Dee Clark, The Shirelles, The Miracles, Gladys Knight And The Pips, Chuck Jackson, Shep And The Limelites and Baby Washington play the sixth night in a week of shows at The Regal, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Andy Connell, keyboardist of Swing Out Sister, is born in Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Pat Boone plays during nine nights at Araneta Coliseum, The Philippines, Asia.
The Beatles play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, UK.
Gary U.S. Bonds plays the sixth night of a week at The Rainbow Room, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
The Drifters play the sixth night of a week at The Hurricane Room, Wildwood, New Jersey, USA.
Gary Cherone, one of several vocalists to front Van Halen, is born in Malden, Massachusetts, USA. Cherone is perhaps best-known for his role as frontman of Extreme.
The String-a-Longs play the fourth night of a week at The Steel Pier, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA.
Eddie Fisher plays the second night of two-weeks at Coconut Grove, New York City, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with location filming for his latest movie, Follow That Dream, in Crystal River, Florida, USA.
Brook Benton plays the fifteenth night in a month of gigs at Robert's Show Bar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Gene Vincent plays at The Hermitage, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, UK, Europe.
Aretha Franklin plays the sixth night in a three-week season at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Barbra Streisand plays the tenth of twenty-seven nights at The Caucus Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Lightnin' Hopkins records Blues In The Bottle, Drinkin' Wine Spo-dee-o-dee, DC-7 and other tracks in Houston, Texas, USA.
Sammy Davis Jr. finishes recording tracks for his Reprise Records Records album Sammy Davis Jr. Belts The Best Of B roadway, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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.