- Dec 8 "I Can Get It For You Wholesale" closes at Shubert NYC after 300 performances
1st Family
Dec 15 Comedian-impressionist Vaughn Meader's "1st Family" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 12 weeks
- Dec 17 Beatles 1st British TV appearance on "People & Places"
Shostakovich's 13th Symphony
Dec 18 Dmitri Shostakovich's 13th Symphony premieres in Moscow
Osmond Brothers Debut
Dec 20 Pop singing group the Osmond Brothers debut on "The Andy Williams Show"
- Dec 26 Dmitri Shostakovich's opera "Katerina Ismailova" premieres at the Stanislavski-Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theatre, in Moscow, USSR