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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 rock musical 
Three Dog Night's third album, Captured Live At The Forum, is certified gold by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.NRBQ and The J. Geils Band play at The Woodrose Ballroom, South Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA.
The Allman Brothers Band plays the second of four nights at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Bag One, a London art gallery exhibition of lithographs by John Lennon of The Beatles is raided by police and closed for obscenity.
Kenny Rogers And The First Edition play at Up The Junction, Crewe, England, UK, Europe.
The Temptations play the fifth night of two weeks at The Talk OF The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Tyrannosaurus Rex release a new single, By The Light Of A Magical Moon, in the UK on Regal Zonophone Records. nThe band will find greater success after changing its name to T.Rex.
Jackie Trent, Tony Hatch and Karl Denver play the sixth night of a week at The Broad way, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Brendan O'Hare, second drummer of Teenage Fanclub, is born in Bellshill, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Tiny Tim plays the fourth of five nights at The Troubadour, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sweet Water Canal play at The Marquee Club, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Affinity.
Jimi Hendrix is in The Record Plant, New York City, USA, working on Sending My Love To Linda, Power Of Soul, Paper Airplanes and Burning Desire.
George Jackson, Fleeta Drumgoole and John Clutchette, all African-American inmates of Soledad Prison in California, USA, are charged with the murder of white prison guard John V. Mills, in retaliation for the killing of three black prisoners three days earlier. George Jackson will later be shot dead by guards at San Quentin prison. Soledad Brother, a book based on Jackson's latters while in prison, will inspire Bob Dylan to write the song George Jackson. Other songs about Jackson will be recorded by Steel Pulse, The Blue Scholars, The Dicks and others.
Richie Havens release a new single, a version of Rocky Raccoon (written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles) in the UK on Verve/Forecast Records.
Jethro Tull release a new single, The Witch's Promise, in the UK on Chrysalis Records. It will peak at No4 in the UK Singles Chart.
Galliard release the album Strange Pleasure as part of the launch of Nova Records in the UK. Other albums in the Nova launch include In From The Cold by Ashkan and Feelin' Free by Pacific Drift.
The 
Manfred Mann Chapter III, Julie Driscoll, The Keith Tipett Band and The Roland Kirk Quartet play a concert at The Royal Festival Hall, London, England, UK, Europe, to raise funds for the charity Playspace.
The Who begins its first European tour in four years, performing Tommy at the Theatre Champs Elysee, Paris, France.
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The Clancy Brothers play at Fairfield Hall, Croydon, London, England, UK, Europe.