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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.
Tiny Tim plays during six nights at The Hook And Ladder Club, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Modern Jazz Quartet play during a week of shows at Red Foxx's Club, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA, with The Les McCann Trio.
Jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler plays at St. Paul de Vence, France, Europe.
Richie Havens and The Butterfield Blues Band play the first of two nights at The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York State, USA.
The Simon And Garfunkel single Bridge Over Troubled Water is awarded a gold disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
The Moody Blues are recording overdubs for their forthcoming album A Question Of Balance in Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
Jack Bruce and Friends play the second of three nights at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Love play at Waltham Forest Tech College, Waltham Forest, East London, England, UK, Europe.
Trader Horne release their debut single, Here Comes The Rain, on Dawn Records in the UK.
Steel Mill, a band featuring Bruce Springsteen on guitar and vocals, plays the first of two nights at The Center, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
The Amboy Dukes play at The Birmingham Palladium, Birmingham, Michigan, USA.
Elvis Presley plays the first of three nights at the Annual Texas Livestock Show in the Astrodome, Houston, Texas, USA.
Pentangle play at Sheffield University, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe.
The Chambers Brothers, Ten Wheel Drive (with Genya Raven) and Rhinoceros play at The Felt Forum, New York City, USA.
Badfinger play at the Up The Junction Club, Crewe, England, UK, Europe.
Jefferson Airplane are fined $1000 for obscenity after singer Grace Slick utters the word "F**k." on stage at The Municipal Auditorium, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. One observer recalled, "Almost immediately the lights went out. The lights were soon back on and the stage was swarming with police and their dogs."
Ten Years After, Doug Kershaw and John Hammond play the second of two nights at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
The Beatles album Hey Jude is released in Germany, Europe, on Apple Records.
Led Zeppelin play at The Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe.
The Third Ear Band play at The Dome, Brighton, Sussex, England, UK, Europe, supported by Al Stewart.
Syd Barrett, formerly of Pink Floyd, is recording tracks for his second solo album, Barrett, in EMI's Abbey Road studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Golden Earring play the third of five nights at The Whisky A Go Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.