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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.
Country artist Judy Lynn is playing during ten nights at the Livestock Exposition And Rodeo, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Ferry Cross The Mersey by Gerry and the Pacemakers, reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart.
Billboard magazine in the USA carries a full-page ad for Dream Girl - a new single by David Jones, described as the "British teen-age stage sensation". He will find considerably greater success as Davy Jones - a member of The Monkees.
The Beach Boys play at The Capital Theatre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Eight Days A Week by The Beatles enters the Dutch Top 40 singles chart where it will peak at No2.
The Bo Street Runners (featuring young drummer Mick Fleetwood, later to form Fleetwood Mac), play at the The City Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK, supported by The King Bees.
Donovan plays live on UK tv show Ready, Steady, Go! for the third time, despite never having released a record.
The Brian Auger Trinity play at The Marquee, London, UK.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra play at The Winter Gardens, Bournemouth, UK.
The highest new entry in Cashbox magazine chart of the 100 best-selling singles in the USA is Eight Days A Week by The Beatles, entering at No48.
The Count Basie Orchestra plays at the Fairfield Hall, Croydon, UK.
Mark Wynter appears on UK tv show Big Night Out.
The Beatles are working on tracks for the film Help! In EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, UK. On this day they record If You've Got Trouble and That Means A Lot, neither of which are released.
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Roy Orbison and Lulu appear as panellists on UK tv show Juke Box Jury.
Georgie Fame And The Blue Flames play at The College Of Art, Chelsea, London, UK.
Roy Orbison, The Rockin' Berries, Marianne Faithfull, Cliff Bennett And The Rebel Rousers and Jon Mark play at The Astoria, Finsbury Park, London, UK.
The Supremes enter the Billboard Singles Chart in the USA with Stop! In The Name Of Love, which will peak at No1.
Jewel Akens, The Beau Brummels, The Ladybirds, Ray Peterson, and Mary Saenz appear on tv pop show Shivaree, recorded for KABC in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Erroll Garner appears on the BBC 2 tv jazz series Jazz 625, in the UK.
Gary Lewis And The Playboys reach No1 in the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA for the first of two weeks with This Diamond Ring.
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.