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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.Elvis Presley continues with the shooting of location scenes for his latest movie, Roustabout, at locations in and around Los Angeles, California, USA.
George Harrison and John Lennon of The Beatles spend a weekend with Cynthia Lennon and Patti Boyd at Dromoland Castle Hotel in Ireland.
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Tony Bennett records I've Got Just About Everything and Judy for Columbia Records at United Recording Studios, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The George Braith Quartet records Nut City, Sweetville, Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs,New Jersey, USA.
Dave Clark Five, Mark Wynter, Susan Maughan and compere Alan Field play the fifth night in a week of shows at The Hippodrome, Birmingham, UK.
Pirate radio station Radio Caroline begins test broadcasts from a former Danish passenger ferry, the Fredericia, now re-named Caroline. The ship is anchored three miles
off the coast of Felixstowe, Suffolk, UK, just outside British
territorial waters, thus enabling the station to broadcast to the UK without breaking any laws.
In weekly UK rock paper the New Musical Express (NME), popular composer Henry Mancini predicts that The Beatles' popularity will not last.
The Beach Boys and singer Ethel Ennis are the musical guests on today's edition of tv show The Steve Allen Playhouse in the USA.
The Rolling Stones play at the Ex-Servicemen's Club, Windsor, England, UK, Europe. After the show, vocalist Mick Jagger goes to a launch party for pop singer Adrienne Posta, at which he meets Marianne Faithfull for the first time. They will become a couple, and she will inspire Stones' songs including You Can't Always Get What You Want, Wild Horses, I Got the Blues and Sister Morphine.
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The
Kingston Trio play the fifth night of a two-week season at
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Hungry i, San
Francisco, California, USA.
Jazz saxophonist Bill Barron records the Leonard Bernstein/Steven Sondheim compositions Cool, Somewhere and I Feel Pretty, in Gotham Studios, New York City for Dauntless Records.The first of several violent confrontations between two dominant youth groups, Mods and Rockers, takes place in the seaside town of Clacton-On-Sea, UK. This and subsequent 'teenage riots' will provide some of the inspoiration for The Who's rock opera Quadrophenia.
UK tabloid newspaper the Daily Mirror reports that eleven pupils from a boy's school in Coventry have been suspended for wearing their hair long, in the same style as The Rolling Stones.