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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.
Jack Casady of Jefferson Airplane is arrested for marijuana possession at the Royal Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience plays in The Civic Centre, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
American soul duo Bob And Earl play at The Shades Club, Sheffield, England, UK, Europe.
Elton John releases a new single, It's Me That You Need, in the UK, Europe.
Paul McCartney of The Beatles leaves the UK with his wife Linda to begin a holiday abroad.
Champion Jack Dupree plays at the 100 Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
Buffy Sainte-Marie and The Nice and Colwell-Winfield play the first of two nights at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Ringo Starr of The Beatles, with his wife Maureen and the actor Peter Sellers, sails for New York City, USA, aboard the S.S.Queen Elizabeth II.
Led Zeppelin play in The Grande Ballroom, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Petula Clark plays at The Masonic Auditorium, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Equals play at the Corn Exchange, Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Merle Haggard records Workin' Man Blues at the Capitol Tower in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
R'n'b singer and guitarist Lowell Fulson plays at El Rondo, Leicester, England, UK, Europe.
Desmond Dekker And The Aces play at The Bridge Place Country Club, in Bridge, near Canterbury, England, UK, Europe.
The Isley Brothers release their new single, It's Your Thing, in the UK on Major Minor Records.
'Inadmissable immigrant' John Lennon of The Beatles applies again for a visa to visit the USA.
Ella Fitzgerald releases a new single Sunshine Of Your Love/Hey Jude, in the UK on Polydor Records. (Hey Jude is written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles]
Hugh Masekela plays the fourth of six nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by Chicago Transit Authority.
Free play at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Kim Yi Seon is born in Seoul, South Korea, Asia. She will find success as popular 1980s singer Kim Wan-Sun, regarded as 'The Korean Madonna'.
Steppenwolf appear on UK tv's Joe Brown Show, and also play live at The Marquee, London, England, UK, Europe.
John Mayall, Yes and Hard Meat play at the Midnight Court in The Lyceum Ballroom, London, England, UK, Europe.
Taj Mahal plays at Eagles Auditorium, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Pink Floyd play at The Town Hall, Leeds, Yorkshire, UK, Europe.
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Status Quo begin a two day visit to Germany, Europe, for tv appearances.
Phil Ochs releases his sixth album Rehearsals For Retirement in the UK, Europe.
King Crimson play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Thunderclap Newman release a new single, Something In The Air, on Track Records in the UK, Europe. The single has been produced by Pete Townshend of The Who.
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Pete Townshend of The Who is arrested and briefly incarcerated after kicking New York undercover cop Daniel Mulhearn on stage at the Fillmore East, New York City, USA. Also on the bill are Sweetwater and It's A Beautiful Day.
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Howlin' Wolf begins a UK tour at the Country Club, Kirklevington, England, UK, Europe, backed by the John Dummer Blues Band.