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The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
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 musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 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.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 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.
Diana Ross And The Supremes are playing during two weeks at Cocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Hello People are playing at Doug Weston's Troubadour Club, Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Cowsills are playing during five days on the Mobil Stage at The State Fair Of Texas, Grand Prairie, Texas, USA.
Chris Farlowe And The Thunderbirds play at The Place, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, England, UK, Europe.
A new Elvis Presley movie, Live A Little, Love A Little, is released by MGM in the USA.
The Beatles record Why Don't We Do It In The Road in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe. McCartney had 'composed' this brief and simplistic 'song' while in India, after seeing two monkeys copulating openly in the street.
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Blood, Sweat And Tears record Spinning Wheel and Variations On A Theme By Erik Satie, at CBS 30th Street Studio (aka Columbia 30th Street Studio, aka 'The Church'), Manhattan, New York City, USA.
The protracted breach of contract case brought by The Kinks against producer Larry Page ends when the Appeal Committee of the House Of Lords refuses Denmark Productions' appeal. The Kinks are thereby set free of Page's control.
Fairport Convention play at The Marquee Club, 90 Wardour Street, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Blues Magoos play the second of three nights at La Cave, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
The Incredible String Band begin a British tour at The Town Hall, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe.
Fleetwood Mac record a live session for BBC Radio 1 show Radio 1 Club at the Playhouse Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Spencer Davis of the Spencer Davis Group collapses from "exhaustion and hypertension" while recording in Germany, Europe.
Ray Charles, His Orchestra And The Raelets play the second of two nights at Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, Europe.
Fleetwood Mac play at Richmond Atheltic Club, Richmond, England, UK, Europe.
Neil Young completes the recording of I've Been Waiting For You for his solo debut album on Reprise Records.
Fleetwood Mac perform Like Crying, Like Dying, Albatross, Hang On To A Dream, and Baby Don't You Want To Go, during a live session at the BBC Playhouse Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Grateful Dead play the second of three nights at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Mickey And The Hartbeats.
Wild Man Fischer releases his debut single, The Circle, on Bizarre Records in the USA.
Victoria Perks, aka Vix of UK all-girl band We've Got A Fuzzbox And We're Going To Use It (aka Fuzzbox), is born in Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
The Byrds play the first of four nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by Blues Image.