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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 Standells make a guest appearance on tv series Ben Casey in the USA, in an episode entitled Three Li'l Lambs.
The Beatles begin a second week of filming at Twickenham Film Studios, St Margaret's, Twickenham, UK, for their second film, Help!, provisionally titled Eight Arms To Hold You.
Steve Marriott releases a new single, Give Her My Regards, on Decca Records in the UK. Marriott will find fame with The Small Faces and Humble Pie.
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Judge Bob Burton, a top music business executive, dies in a hotel fire in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Among other achievements, Burton founded the CMA, modernised the payment of royalties from radio stations, and raised money for building the Country Music Hall Of Fame.
Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys is working on the song Sherry She Needs Me at Western Recorders, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Controversial stand-up comedian Lenny Bruce is injured when he falls, stark naked, forty feet from a window in the Swiss American Hotel, 534 Broadway, San Francisco, California, USA. Ambulance attendants tape his mouth shut after he shouts obscenities at them. The Great Society (with vocalist Grace Slick) will record the song Father Bruce about this incident, and other aspects of Bruce's outrageous life and career.
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.