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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.
The stage musical She Loves Me with music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick is playing at The Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 301 performances.
Buddy Bair And His Orchestra with vocalist Elaine Powell are playing during a three-week booking at The Skyway, Hotel Peabody, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
Female saxophonist Vi Redd is playing during a month-long engagement at The Sugar Hill, San Francisco, California, USA.
Cal Tjader records East Of The Sun, Fuji and other tracks for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
Duane Eddy, The Shirelles, Gene Vincent, Gary 'US' Bonds, Carter-Lewis And The Southerners, Mickie Most, The Flintstones and The Roof-Raisers play at The Odeon, Leeds, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys play at Orange Show Stadium, San Bernardino, California, USA. Also on the bill are Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans, The Fabulous Coasters, and The Don Julien Dance Band.
Nino Tempo And April Stevens record Someday, 1-45 and Her Kiss Was Poison for Atco Records in New York City, USA.
Bobby Rydell, Helen Shapiro, The Spotnicks, The Chants, The Harlems and The Trebletones play at The ABC, Kingston, England, UK, Europe.
Mahalia Jackson and Nancy Walker are the musical guests on tonight's edition of The Danny Kaye Show on CBS-tv in the USA.
Mel Torme is the musical guest on tonight's edition of The Steve Allen Show on tv in the USA.
Count Basie, Jimmy Rushing and Stan Getz play at Philharmonic Hall, New York City, USA.
The current No1 single in Billboard's Top 40 chart in the USA is I'm Leaving It Up To You by Dale And Grace.
The Rolling Stones play at The ABC, Wigan, England, UK, Europe, then play another gig at The Memorial Hall, Northwich.
Miroslav Linhart is born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, Europe. He will find success as a rock guitarist in bands including YoYo, Zaha and Others.
Leon McAuliffe and His Swingin‘ Western Band play at The Auditorium, Pensacola, Florida, USA.
Flatt And Scruggs record I'm Troubled, My Saro Jane, The Train That Carried My Girl and other tracks in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Fall 1963 Dick Clark Cara van Of Stars tour, featuring a line-up consisting of Bobby Vee, Brian Hyland, The Ronettes, Little Eva, The Dovells, Myron Lee And The Caddies, Linda Scott, Jimmy Clanton, The Jaynettes, The Thymes and Paul And Paula, plays in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Billy Eckstine is playing during a lengthy engagement at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Nina Simone plays at The Academy Of Music, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
The Billy J. Kramer Pop Parade tour, featuring Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Johnny Kidd And The Pirates, The Caravelles, The Fourmost, Houston Wells, Tommy Quickly and The Marauders plays at The Odeon, Stockton, England, UK, Europe.
Andy Williams records a new version of his first Top 10 hit, Canadian Sunset, for Columbia Records in the USA.
The Highwaymen play the third of four nights at The Gaslight, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
King Curtis begins a two-week season at The Latin Casino, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
The Alan Price Rhythm And Blues Combo plays at The Jazz Lounge, Club A Gogo, Percy Street, Haymarket, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK, Europe. The group will, soon after, change its name to The Animals.
Cal Tjader plays at The Statler Hotel, New York City, USA.
Frank Ifield records I'll Be Around in EMI Recording Studio, Abbey Road, London, England, UK, Europe.
Wes Montgomery records a version of The Way You Look Tonight at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, USA, for Riverside Records. At the same session, he also records Lolita, Dangerous, Yesterday's Child and other tracks.
A new Elvis Presley movie, Fun In Acapulco, opens nationally across the USA.
Dorothy Kirsten and Lorne Green are the musical guests on today's edition of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on NBC-tv in the USA.
Billy Fury plays at The Gaumont Theatre, Taunton, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles and Ken Dodd are interviewed together on the tv show Late Scene Extra in the UK. (The interview was actually conducted some time previously at Granada tv studios in Manchester, England, UK, Europe.)
Entertainment trade magazine Variety in the USA notes that British group The Beatles, virtually unknown in America, has been signed up to appear on three Ed Sullivan Shows.
Jan And Dean release a new album, Drag City, in the USA on Liberty Records.
The Beatles play at The Rialto Theatre, York, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Vernons Girls, The Brook Brothers, Peter Jay and The Jaywalkers, and others.
Fran Warren and The Glenn Miller Orchestra play in the Galaxy Of Stars Show at The Coliseum, Houston, Texas, USA.