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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.
British comedy duo Flanders And Swann are performing their show At The Drop Of A Hat during a run of 215 performances at the John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA.
Philip King, bassist of UK-based 90s band Lush, is born in London, UK.
Paul Anka plays the fourth of seven nights at The Town Casino, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
Elvis Presley continues recording songs for the film G.I. Blues at RCA Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Lee Morgan Quintet, with Art Blakey on drums, records Midtown Blues, Nakaniti Suite and other tracks for Blue Note Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Thelonious Monk and Shelley Manne record San Francisco Holiday and Just You, Just Me, at The Black Hawk in San Francisco, California, USA, for Riverside Records.
The Lee Morgan Quintet, with Art Blakey on drums, play at Birdland, New York City, USA.
Gene McDaniels plays the seventh night of a four week season at Ye Little Club, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Do You Mind by Anthony Newley reaches No1 in the UK pop singles chart.
US tv's Tennesse Ernie FordShow is shot on location at Drury College, Springfield, Missouri, USA.
US tv's Tennesse Ernie Ford Show is shot on location at Drury College, Springfield, Missouri, USA.
The stage musical Christine, with music by Sammy Fain and lyrics by Paul Francis Webster, opens at The 46th Street Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will run for a total of twelve performances.
Ronnie Hawkins records Summertime, John Henry, Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child and other tracks in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for Roulette Records.
During one of revered folklorist Alan Lomax's recording trips in the southern states of America, he records fiddler, guitarist and vocalist Hobart Smith performing Claude Allen, in Williamsburg, Virginia, USA.
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.