Events in Music
Music Concert
American opera singer Grace Bumbry becomes the first black singer to perform at the Bayreuth Festival, Germany, she earns 42 curtain calls
Grace Bumbry
- Bricusse & Newley's musical "Stop the world I want to ..." premieres
Birthdays in Music
- Martin Gore, English rocker (Depeche Mode-Just Can't Get Enough), born in Dagenham, Essex, England