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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.
The Moody Blues are recording their sixth album A Question Of Balance, at Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
Tiny Tim plays the last of five nights at The Troubadour, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Rhythm and blues singer/pianist Billy Stewart, who scored hits including I Do Love You (1965), Sitting In The Park (1965) and Summertime (1966), dies aged 32 when the Ford Thunderbird he is driving crashes off a bridge across the Neuse River near Smithfield, North Carolina, USA, killing Stewart and three members of his band.
The Small Faces play at Sheffield University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe.
The Clancy Brothers play at The Ush er Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, Europe.
The Band play at Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada, supported by Jesse Winchester.
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Procol Harum, The Peddlers and Juicy Lucy appear in the UK tv show, Disco 2, on BBC-2 tv.
Jackie Trent, Tony Hatch and Karl Denver play the last night of a week at The Broad way, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
The Doors show at the Felt Forum, New York City, USA, is recorded for their in-concert double album, Absolutely Live.
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The Allman Brothers Band plays the third of four nights at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Jimi Hendrix is in the Record Plant, New York City, USA, working on Izabella.
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The Soft Machine play at The Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe.
Venus by Dutch rock band Shocking Blue begins its third week at No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Chicago r'n'b vocalist / pianist Billy Stewart is killed along with three band members, including Rico Hightower and William Cathey, in a car crash in North Carolina, USA.
The LP Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5 (which includes Michael Jackson) enters the Billboard Hot 100 albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1.
Joni Mitchell plays at The Royal Festival Hall, London, England, UK, Europe.
Roy Harper plays at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe, supported by Graham Bond.
Tuesday's Children play at The Marquee Club, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Titus Groan.
Santana and Catfish play the second of two nights at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
The Temptations play the sixth night of two weeks at The Talk OF The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Pink Floyd play at The Lawns Center, Cottingham, Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe.
Dusty Springfield flies from London, England, UK, Europe, to America for tv appearances.
Fleetwood Mac play at Eagles Auditorium, Seattle, Washington, USA.
Kenny Rogers And The First Edition play at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
The Who perform Tommy for the second consecutive night at the Theatre Champs Elysee, Paris, France, Europe.