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The Don Cossack Choir and dancers are appearing at The Victoria Theatre, Singapore, Asia.
The Merrilads Music Association presents The Step-Mother at The Happy World Ltd, Singapore, Malaya, Asia.
Mimi And Jose with The Raffles Orchestra, directed by Dan Hopkin, provide the entertainment at The Raffles Hotel, Singapore, Asia.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the third night in a six-week season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows play the seventeenth night in a six-week season at The Opera House, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
The Top Eight Singles on the Lever Hit Parade in New Zealand, Oceania, on this day, is as follows :
1. I Like It - Gerry And The Pacemakers
2. Hello Stranger - Barbara Lewis
3. Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto
4. Easier Said Than Done - The Essex
5. Blue On Blue - Bobby Vinton
6. Atlantis - The Shadows
7. Do You Want To Know a Secret - Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas
8. Surf City - Jan And Dean
1. I Like It - Gerry And The Pacemakers
2. Hello Stranger - Barbara Lewis
3. Sukiyaki - Kyu Sakamoto
4. Easier Said Than Done - The Essex
5. Blue On Blue - Bobby Vinton
6. Atlantis - The Shadows
7. Do You Want To Know a Secret - Billy J. Kramer And The Dakotas
8. Surf City - Jan And Dean
The Beach Boys play at The Station Theatre in China Lake, California, USA, with the Cherry Creek Singers.
The 
The Beatles release a new EP in Japan on Odeon Records, featuring the tracks Yesterday, You're Going To Lose That Girl, The Night Before and Act Naturally.
Mr D's Collection No1, the first album to collect Bob Dylan rarities together, is released as a limited edition album in Japan.
On their Ab ba : The Tour tour, Abba play the first of two nights at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
Naoko Miayke is born in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, Asia. She will find success under the name Nao as a member of the group BALANCe before going on to a solo career.
All-girl trio Shonen Knife perform their first-ever live gig at Studio One, Osaka, Japan, Asia, to an audience of 36 people who paid 100 yen each. 
The first day of The Futurama Festival 4 in Deeside Leisure Centre, Queensferry, Wales, UK, Europe, features New Order, Blancmange, China Crisis, Dalek I Love You, Dislocation Dance, The Alarm, The Durutti Column, The Icicle Works and The Southern Death Cult.
The Rolling Stones spend the third of eight days rehearsing in Tokyo, Japan, Asia, for their upcoming tour.On his Dangerous World
Tour, Michael
Jackson plays the first of eight non-consecutive nights at the Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan.
On his Dangerous World Tour, Michael Jackson plays the first of two nights at the Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan, Asia.
The film I'm Not There, directed by Todd Haynes, goes on general release in Japan, Asia. In the film, which claims to be 'Inspired by the music and the many lives of Bob Dylan', six different actors depict separate facets of Dylan's life and public persona. Dylan himself does not appear.The Backstreet Boys play at The Palladium, Dubai Media City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Africa.
On their 21st Century Breakdown tour, Green Day play at the Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea.
The Backstreet Boys come to the end of the Australian and Asian leg of their This Is Us tour with a gig at Wukesong Indoor Stadium, Beijing, China, Asia.
When Stereophonics play at Fort Canning Park, Singapore, Asia, the show is stopped after singer Kelly Jones is hit in the face by a flip-flop thrown by a member of the audience. After the man responsible is thrown out by security, the band returns to the stage to finish their set.
Post-rock supergroup Crippled Black Phoenix play at the 2011 West Lake Music Festival in Prince Bay Park, Hangzhou, China, Asia.
Gangnam
Style by Korean rapper Psy debuts at
number six on the Billboard Korea K-Pop Hot 100, and will reach No1
on the chart a week later.
The South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics announces that rapper Psy will be one of the new faces promoting its Zipel line of refrigerators.
DuelJewel play 
Icona Pop play at Raven Manila, Taguig City, Manila, Philippines, Asia.
On their 
Eric Clapton And His Band play the fourth of five nights at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, Asia.Eric Clapton And His Band play the last of five nights at Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, Asia.During the Asia / Oceania leg of their Not In This Lieftime tour, Guns N'Roses play at Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand, Oceania, supported by Wolfmother. This tour features classic Guns N'Roses line-up members Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan, playing together for the first time since 1993.
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