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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 rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
The musical comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
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.
Marilyn Michaels plays during a four-week engagement at The Latin Quarter, New York City, USA.
The Checkmates Ltd, are playing during four weeks at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
John Davidson is playing during a month of shows at The Plaza Hotel, New York City, USA.
The Yardbirds, including Jimmy Page on guitar, play at the memorial Hall, Winona State College, Winona, Minnesota, USA.
The LP Bookends by Simon And Garfunkel is awarded a Gold Disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
The Kinks, The Tremeloes and The Herd play at The ABC, Chesterfield, England, UK, Europe.
A friend accidentally shoots Roger Miller in the left hand with an air pistol in his home in Los Angeles, California, USA. It takes 90 minutes for doctors to remove the pellet, delaying a promotional trip to London.
American record company Bell Records is launched in London, England, UK, Europe, with John Lennon and Ringo Starr of The Beatles among the guests.
First generation San Francisco hippy band Country Joe and The Fish play the first of three nights at The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The 'N Betweens play at The Working Men's Club, Essington, South Staffordshire, England, UK, Europe. The members of this group will find greater fame as members of Slade.
B.B. King plays at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Blue Cheer play at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
The Beatstalkers are recording Everything Is You at CBS Studios, London, England, UK, Europe. The song is composed by David Bowie who is present at the session where he plays rhythm guitar on the track.
Ray Charles plays at A+M University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
Julie Felix plays at The Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK, Europe.
UK tv show Top Of The Pops features The Kinks, Small Faces and others.
Pink Floyd play the first of two nights at The Piper Club, Rome, Italy, Europe.
Buffalo Springfield play at the John M. Parker Agricultural Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience record Long Hot Summer Night at The Record Plant, New York City, USA, with Al Kooper on piano.
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Aretha Franklin records I Take What I Want, Tracks Of My Tears and I Can't See Myself Leaving You at Atlantic Studios, New York City, USA.
The Honeybus play at The Pavilion, Hemel Hempstead, England, UK, Europe.
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.