Saturday 02:
Video of Beatles
Release of Please Please Me in the United Kingdom, the first LP from The Beatles.
Monday 04:
In Paris six people are sentenced to death for conspiring to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle.
Friday 15:
Victor Feguer, a Federal prisoner, is put to death at the Fort Madison, Iowa prison. This would be the last execution of a Federal prisoner until the execution of Timothy McVeigh in 2001.
Saturday 23:
In London, United Kingdom, Grethe & Jxrgen Ingmann win the eighth Eurovision Song Contest for Denmark singing "Dansevise" (Dancing tune).