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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.
Hugh Masekela plays during a week of shows at Red Foxx's Club, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA, with The Les McCann Trio.
Instant Karma by John Lennon of The Beatles reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Alan Bown plays at Borough Road College, Isleworth, Middlesex, England, UK, Europe.
Juicy Lucy, play at the Alex Disco in The Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Yes play at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England, UK, Europe. This gig features their new guitarist, Steve Howe, for the first time.
Nucleus, a jazz-rock band formed by Ian Carr, play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Gerry Lockran plays at The Troubadour, Old Brompton Road, London, England, UK, Europe.
Quintessence play at Rush Green College, West Ham, London, England, UK, Europe.
Noel Redding, formerly of the Jimi Hendrix Experience, spends the second of three days working on his solo album, Nervous Breakdown, at Sound Center, New York City, USA. The album will not be released.
The album Hey Jude by The Beatles enters the Billboard albums chart in the USA where it will peak at No2.
The Who release a new single, The Seeker, on Track Records in the UK.
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East Of Eden play at Epsom Art School, Bourne Hall, Ewell, Surrey, England, UK, Europe.
Little Richard and Chuck Berry headline the second night of the Rock'n'Roll Revival Show (Vol 3) at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA.
Pink Floyd play at Tivolis Koncertsal, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
Gene Pitney, Clodagh Rodgers and Badfinger play at The Empire, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.
Let It Be by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Dutch Top 40 singles chart.
Ewan McColl and Peggy Seeger, Bob Blaine and Betty Cairne play at The Singers Club, Kings Cross Road, London, England, UK, Europe.
Quicksilver Messenger Service and Ten Years After play at The Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Wildmouth play at Brentwood County High School, Shenfield Common, Brentwood, England, UK, Europe.
Blodwyn Pig play at The Roundhouse, Dagenham, England, UK, Europe.
Canadian rock band The Guess Who release their biggest hit single, American Woman.
Big Brother and the Holding Company play the second of three nights at The Family Dog, 660 Great Highway, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Kaleidoscope and Devil's Kitchen.
The Faces play at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Led Zeppelin begin a North American tour with a show in Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, Canada.
Neil Young completes work on several songs, including After The Gold Rush, which will become the title track of his third solo album.
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The Faces release their debut album, First Step on Warner Bros Records in the UK.
The Moody Blues, Lee Michaels and Argent play the last of three nights at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
The Rob Hoeke R'n'B Group enters the Dutch Singles Chart with Down South on Philips Records. It will peak at No8 during a run of eleven weeks on the chart in Holland.
Iron Butterfly play at The Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Youngbloods play the last of three nights at the Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, supported by Livingston Taylor and Seals And Crofts.
Principal Edwards Magic Theatre play at Harrow Technical College, Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex, England, UK, Europe.
ABC by the Jackson 5, featuring Michael Jackson, enters the Billboard Top 40 singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No1.
The Grateful Dead supported by Catfish play the second of two nights at The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York State, USA.
All Kinds Of Everything, sung by Irish entrant Dana, wins the 15th Eurovision Song Contest in the RAI Congrescentrum, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe.