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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.
Roy Orbison is playing during a two-week season at Batley Variety Club, England, UK, Europe.
George Harrison of The Beatles releases a new album, Electronic Sound, on Zapple Records in the UK, Europe.
Pink Floyd play at the Camden Free Festival, Parliment Hill Fields, Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe, and later at Southampton University, Hampshire, UK, Europe.
The Band and Cat Mother And the Allnight Newsboys play at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
The Mandrake Paddle Steamer release a new single, Strange Walking Man, on Columbia Records in the UK, Europe.
Amen Corner play at The Rugby Club, Oldham, England, UK, Europe.
Bob Dylan releases his ninth album, Nashville Skyline, in the UK on CBS Records.
Dusty Springfield plays at The Jubilee Auditorium, Calgary, Canada.
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell release a new single, Good Lovin' Ain't Easy To Come By, in the UK, Europe.
John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr of The Beatles confront Paul McCartney in Olympic Sound Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, trying to make him sign a new agreement giving entrepreneur Allen Klein of ABKCO 20% of all Beatles earnings. He refuses.
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Mary Wells plays at The Royal, Tottenham, London, Englasnd, UK, Europe, supported by Bob And Earl.
Diana Ross and The Supremes release a new single, No Matter What Sign You Are, on Motown Records in the USA.
King Crimson play at The Lyceum Ballroom, London, England, UK, Europe.
Steve Miller of the Steve Miller Band records My Dark Hour, with contributions from Paul McCartney of The Beatles, in Olympic Sound Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Jethro Tull and Ten Years After play at the Colston Hall, Bristol, England, UK
Hugh Masakela And Big Black, Chicago Transit Authority and The Illinois Speed Press play at The Whisky A-Go-Go, West Hollywood,California.
George Harrison of The Beatles releases a new album, Electronic Sound, on Zapple Records in the UK.
Kaleidoscope and Southwind play at The Rose Palace, Pasadena, California, USA. The film Farewell Cream is also shown.
John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr of The Beatles confront Paul McCartney in Olympic Sound Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, trying to make him sign a new agreement giving entrepreneur Allen Klein of ABKCO 20% of all Beatles earnings. He refuses.
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American bluesman Lowell Fulson begins a British tour with a gig at the Country Club, Kirklevington, England, UK, Europe.
Blodwyn Pig play at Bedford College, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Free.
Steve Miller of The Steve Miller Band records My Dark Hour, with contributions from Paul McCartney of The Beatles, in Olympic Sound Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Equals begin a five day tour of Scotland with a show in Glasgow.
The Jeff Beck Group, with Rod Stewart on vocals, play in Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
The Who open their Tommy tour with the first of three nights at The Grande Ballroom, Dearborn, Michigan, USA. On the same day, they are seen playing Pinball Wizard on tv's Ed Sullivan Show in New York City.
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Led Zeppelin play in The Edmonton Garden, Edmonton, Canada.
A High Court judge in London, England, UK, Europe, grants an interim injunction delaying release of the first Humble Pie single. There is a dispute between Frampton and his previous management company, Double R Productions, Ltd.
Spirit, John Lee Hooker and Big Mama Thornton play the first of two nights at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience are in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
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Steamhammer play at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Jason Mackenroth is born in Sacramento, California, USA. He will find success as drummer for The Rollins Band, but will also play for Mother Superior and The Blue Man Group.