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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.
Ginger Johnson plays Upstairs At Ronnie's, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Nice play at the National Stadium, Dublin, Eire, Europe.
Jackie Lomax releases a new single, How The Web Was Woven, on Apple Records in the UK. Leon Russell plays piano and drums on this track.
Pink Floyd play at The City Hall, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe.
Barry Gibb of The Bee Gees records The Day Your Eyes Meet Mine and This Time at IBC Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Sam Apple Pie play at Cook's Ferry Inn, Edmonton, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Alan Bown.
Linda Viera Caballero is born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, Caribbean. She will find success as the popular singer La India.
Frank Zappa is in The Record Plant, Los Angeles, California, USA, recording the tracks Twinkle Tits and Chunga's Revenge.
Julian's Treatment play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe. The band is led by Julian Jay Savarin.
Elvis Presley and his wife Priscilla are staying at a rented home in Camino Del Norte, Palm Springs, California, USA, while looking for a new home to buy.
James Brown fires several members of his band who have threatened to quit because he works the men too hard and pays too little. Brown will form a new band with Bootsy Collins.
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Tony Pilson and Terry Masterson play at Bunjies Coffee House And Folk Cellar, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Faces, with Rod Stewart on vocals, record a live session for the BBC Radio 1 show Top Gear at The Playhouse Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Venus by Shocking Blue reaches No1 in the ARIA Sinlges Chart in Australia, Oceania, for thie first of two weeks.
Shannon Leto is born in Bossier City, Louisiana, USA. He will find success as the drummer of the band Thirty Seconds To Mars.
The Writing On The Wall play at The Star, Croydon, England, UK, Europe, supported by Easy Leaf.
Jazz guitarist Pat Martino records the album Desperado for Prestige Records at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA.
Diana Ross, formerly of The Supremes, is beginning her solo career with eight nights of shows at Caesar's Monticello on Route 9, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA.
Liberace opens at The Waldorf, New York City, USA.
With the Rolling Stones' bootleg album Liver Than You'll Ever Be now being imported into the UK in significant quantities, the band's publishing company, Essex Music, in conjunction with the Mechanical Copyright Protection Society, begins legal action to prevent its sale.
Jerry Garcia and Howard Wales jam together in The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA.
Quintessence, Gypsy and Black Sabbath play on the first day of the week-long Atomic Sunrise Festival, at The Roundhouse, London, UK.
The Faces play at The King's Head, Romford, England, UK, Europe, supported by Rat.
From New York City, USA, Jimi Hendrix phones his former girlfriend Kathy Etchingham in London, England, UK, Europe, to tell her he is returning to London.
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Thin Lizzy play at Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, Europe.
The Keith Tippett Group plays at The 100 Club, Oxford Street, London, England, UK, Europe.
Led Zeppelin play at the Wien Kounsel Thos in Vienna, Austria, Europe.