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The musical Fiddler On The Roof, starring Zero Mostel, is performed at The Majestic Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will run continuously (but at three different theatres) until 1972 notching up 3,242 performances.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The musical Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris, is performed at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, during a run of 1,847 performances.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
The rock musical Hair (which includes a scene with a fully nude cast) is presented during a run of 1,997 performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe. The cast includes Marsha Hunt, Paul Nicholas, Sonja Kristina and Jimmy Winston.
King Crimson play at The Kinetic Playground, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
At the State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, The Rolling Stones start their first tour for three years. Also on the bill are B.B. King and Terry Reid.
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Ten Years After play at The Berlin Jazz Festival, Berlin, Germany, Europe.
Fat Mattress, the group formed by former Jimi Hendrix Experience bassist Noel Redding, plays at the Corn Exchange, Devizes, Wiltshire, UK.
Donovan plays at The Covention Center, Anaheim, California, USA.
Pink Floyd play at The Main Hall, Waltham Forest Technical College, London, UK, supported by prog-folk trio Jan Jukes De Grey.
The National Reggae Convention is held at The Lyceum Ballroom, London, England, UK, Europe, featuring Desmond Dekker, Max Romeo, Pat Kelly, Derek Morgan, The Marvels, Freddie Notes and The Rudies.
The Rolling Stones begin a 28-show tour at Moby Arena, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, with support acts including Terry Reid, B.B. King and Chuck Berry.
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Cliff Richard And The Shadows play at The Astoria, Finsbury Park, London, UK.
David Bowie plays at The Salutation Hotel, Perth, Scotland.
Howlin' Wolf plays at Salford University, Salford, UK.
At Manny's music store, New York City, USA, Jimi Hendrix spends $1,756.30 on an Epiphone Casino guitar, an Echoplex and Ernie Ball strings. Later in the day, he is at the Record Plant working on Izabella and Room Full Of Mirrors.
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The American Folk, Blues And Gospel Festival 69, starring Albert King, Otis Spann, John Lee Hooker and Champion Jack Dupree, plays at City Hall, Newcastle, UK.
Led Zeppelin release a new single, Whole Lotta Love, on Atlantic Records in the USA.
Fat Mattress, the group formed by former Jimi Hendrix Experience bassist Noel Redding, plays at the Corn Exchange, Devizes, Wiltshire, UK.
Freddie King plays at Annabel's, Sunderland, UK.
Led Zeppelin play the second of three nights at Winterland, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band.
The Velvet Underground play the first of three nights at the Family Dog, Playland-On-The-Beach, Great Highway, San Francisco, California, USA.
Paul McCartney appears on the cover of Life magazine. The feature is entitled Paul Is Still With Us - a reference to the theory that Paul McCartney has died and been replaced by a double.
Manfred Mann Chapter Three and Atomic Rooster play at the University Of London, Goldsmith's College, London, UK.
John Mayall plays at The City Hall, Sheffield, UK.
Arthur Conley plays at The Royal, Tottenham, London, UK.
Iron Butterfly, Poco and King Crimson play at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.