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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.
John Lennon of The Beatles and Yoko Ono start their 10-day bed-in in room 1742 at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Canada.
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John Lennon of The Beatles and Yoko Ono start their 10-day bed-in in Room 1742 at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Canada.
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George Harrison of The Beatles releases his solo album Electronic Sound, in the USA.
American bluesman Lowell Fulson plays at The Flamingo Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Roy Orbison plays the last of three nights at The ABC, Blackpool, UK, Europe.
Aretha Franklin records You're Taking Up Another Man's Place, in Atlantic Records Studios, New York City, USA.
The Skegness Seaside Soul Festival at Skegness, Lincolnshire, England, UK, Europe, features Amen Corner, Inez And Charlie Foxx, Jimmy James and the Vagabonds, Geno Washington And The Ram Jam Band and The Fantastics.
George Harrison of The Beatles releases his solo album Electronic Sound, in the USA. Large portions of side 2 of the album were, in fact, realised by synth pioneer Bernie Krause, best known as a member of the influential duo Beaver And Krause.
Petula Clark begins a week of dates at The Place Des Arts, Montreal, Canada. During the week she goes to visit John Lennon and Yoko Ono during their Montreal Bed-In.
Count Basie plays the first of two nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Pioneering electric jazz-rock band Tony Williams' Lifetime start work on their debut album, Emergency!, for Polydor Records.
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich play at La Reserve, Sutton Coldfield, England, UK, Europe.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience and Fat Mattress fly to Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
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Janis Joplin appears on the cover of the influential Newsweek magazine in the USA.
Long John Baldry plays during a week of cabaret at Tito's, Stockton-On-Tees, England, UK, Europe.