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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.
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.
Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon, Sleepy John Estes, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Sunnyland Slim, Sugar Pie DeSanto, Lightnin
Jerry Lee Lewis plays the second of two nights at a private function in Florence, Alabama, USA.
Gene Pitney and Herman's Hermits pre-record performances for EMI's Friday Spectacular radio show in London, UK.
After undergoing open heart surgery following a heart attack, Harpo Marx, the harp-playing member of movie comedy troupe The Marx Brothers, dies aged 75 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jimmy Hendrix, later to become Jimi Hendrix, plays a gig with The Isley Brothers in Columbus, Ohio, USA. While there, Jimmy sends a post-card home.
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Gene Pitney is present at Decca Studio 2, West Hampstead, London, UK, when producer Andrew Oldham records Marianne Faithfull singing Strange World, Good Times Bad Times and Soon Forgotten.
Popular accordionist Frankie Yankovic releases the album Christmas Party, on Columbia Records in the USA.
Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas, Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers, The Nashville Teens and The Yardbirds (featuring Eric Clapton on guitar) plays in Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland.
The Elvis Presley recordings of Ain't That Loving You Baby and Ask Me are copyrighted in Germany, Europe.
Nacio Herb Brown dies in San Francisco, California, USA. Brown was a writer of popular songs, movie scores, and Broadway theatre music from the 1920s through the early 1950s.
The Rolling Stones spend the first of two days in Regent Sounds Studio, London, UK, recording tracks including Grown Up Wrong, Susie Q and Surprise, Surprise.