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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.
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.
Jazz trumpeter Jonah Jones is playing at The Embers, New York City, USA, during a six-week engagement.
The Flamingos are playing during a lengthy engagement at Robert's Show Club, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jo Ann Campbell plays during a three-week booking at The International Room, New York City, USA.
Tony Bennett is starring in Guys And Dolls at Herb Rogers' Chicago Music Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
LaVern Baker headlines during a week of shows at The Howard Theater, Washington DC, USA, with The Edsels, Gary 'US' Bonds and The Solitaires
Shirley Bassey is playing during a summer season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Having completed a lengthy residency in the Star Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe, The Beatles return home to Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley records the songs Follow That Dream, Angel, What A Wonderful World, and other tracks for the soundtrack to his movie Follow That Dream, in RCA Studio B, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Modern Jazz Quartet plays the first show for the Berkshire Music Barn's Summer Season in Lenox, Massachusetts, USA.
The Swinging Blue Genes play at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe. They will find international success after changing their name to The Swinging Blue Jeans.
Johnnie Ray plays the seventh night in a four-week season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Mike Dee And The Jaywalkers play at The Community Centre, Southall, London, England, UK, Europe.
Ann-Marie Teresa Antoinette Ruddock, lead vocalist of 80s all-girl band Amazulu, is born in England, UK, Europe.
Paul Geary, drummer of 
Connie Francis plays the thirteenth night of three weeks at The Sahara Hotel And Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Louis Armstrong And The All Stars record King For A Day in New York City, USA. Pianist on the session is Dave Brubeck.
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.