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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.
Tommy Quickly, The Remo Four and The Pagans play at Hastings Pier Ballroom, Hastings, England, UK.
A package tour headlined by Roy Orbison and featuring Marianne Faithfull, The Rockin Berries and Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers, plays at The ABC, Wigan, UK.
A Silver Disc is awarded to the single I'll Never Find Another You by The Seekers in the UK.
The Kinks play in Birmingham , UK.
The Beach Boys play at The Civic Auditorium, Sacramento, California, USA.
Chuck Berry, Big Mama Thornton, The Chambers Brothers, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Long Gone Miles play in the Blues Festival '65 at Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, California, USA.
The highest new entry in Cash Box magazine chart of the 100 best-selling singles in the USA is Do The Clam by Elvis Presley, entering at No69.
P.J. Proby's new UK single, I Apologise, enters the chart – the title widely perceived as a reference to the trouser-splitting incidents which recently caused him to be banned from performing.
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The Boy From New York City by The Ad Libs, on Blue Cat Records, peaks at No8 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles chart in the USA.
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The Squires, featuring Neil Young, play at the Community Club, River Heights, Manitoba, Canada.
Hugely popular radio deejay Murray The K leaves WINS Radio of New York City, USA, and his slots are taken over by Stan Z. Burns. (1965)
Do You Wanna Dance by The Beach Boys enters the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA.
Acker Bilk appears on UK tv show Big Night Out.
Son House plays the second of four nights at Main Point, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA.
A 21-date UK package tour sets off from The City Hall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, featuring Del Shannon, The Shangri-Las, Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, Herman's Hermits and others.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames play at The Memorial Hall, Northwich, UK.
Irish blues quintet Them, including vocalist Van Morrison, play at the University, Manchester, UK.
The Nashville Teens play in East Grinstead, UK.
The Boy From New York City by The Ad Libs, on Blue Cat Records, peaks at No8 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles chart in the USA.
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Toni Harper (As Time Goes By and Never Trust A Stranger), The Temptations (My Girl and The Way You Do The Things You Do), Steve Alaimo, Carol And Cheryl, and Mike Clifford appear on tv pop show Shivaree, recorded for KABC in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Young Rascals are formed and begin rehearsing in singer Eddie Brigati's basement in Garfield, New Jersey, USA.
Acker Bilk appears on UK tv show Big Night Out.
This Diamond Ring by Gary Lewis And The Playboys reaches No1 in the Cash Box magazine chart of the best-selling singles in the USA.
Twenty Miles by Ray Brown And The Whispers reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
The Downliners Sect plays at The Rendezvous, Plymouth, UK.
The Beatles are filming their second movie, Help!, provisionally titled Beatles 2, in New Providence, Bahamas, Caribbean. On this day they are filmed miming the song Another Girl on Balmoral Island.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play at The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, UK.
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.