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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 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.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Trini Lopez is playing during three weeks at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Rolf Harris is playing during a four-week residency at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Johnny Tillotson is undertaking a tour of American Military bases in Germany, Europe.
Ars Nova are playing during a two-week stand at The Bitter End, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, supported by Hedge And Donna.
Shirley Bassey is playing during a week of shows at The Waldorf-Astoria, New York City, USA.
Vikki Carr is playing during three weeks at The Sahara, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA.
The Buddy Miles Express plays the first of five nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Band make their debut on the UK singles chart with The Weight.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience jams at The Whisky A Go Go, Los Angeles, California, USA, with Eric Burdon and Graham Bond.
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Spirit record She Smiles for their Ode Records album The Family That Plays Together, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
The New Yardbirds, later to re-name themselves Led Zeppelin, play in Liseberg Amusement Park, Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe.
Tony Bennett arrives in Tokyo, Japan, Asia, to play a one-nighter at The Copa plus some dates at military bases.
The Monkees play the first of two nights at The Royal Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.
Barbra Streisand appears on the tv show The Kraft Music Hall in the USA.
The Equals play at The Winter Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe.
The Beatles record Birthday, in EMI's Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
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The Nashville Teens play at The Place, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, England, UK, Europe.
The Doors appear on the Danish tv show Television-Byen in Gladsaxe, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
The New Jazz Orchestra, conducted by Neil Ardley, spends the second of two days recording tracks for the Verve Records album Le Dejeuner sur l'Herbe, in London, England, UK, Europe.
Having completed recording sessions in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, for the album Dusty In Memphis, Dusty Springfield flies home to London, England, UK, Europe.
Ten Years After play at The Toby Jug, Tolworth, Kingston Upon Thames, England, UK, Europe.
When The Turtles play the first of three nights at Steve Paul's Scene, New York City, USA, Fred Kirby of Billboard magazine reports that "They certainly can hold their own with any hard rock group today." Also on the bill are Mandrake Memorial and Hal Walters.
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.