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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.
Nico (backed by Jackson Browne on guitar) plays at Stanley's in the basement of The Dom, New York City, USA, supported by Tim Buckley.
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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 Young Rascals record Groovin' for Atlantic Records in New York City, USA.
When The Rolling Stones play at The Vinterstadion, Orebro, Sweden, Europe, the fans become excited, which causes local police to over-react somewhat, charging in on horseback with sabres raised. Five girls are squeezed against the stage and have to be taken to hospital; one policeman is struck in the head by a flying object; 15-year-old girls are hunted with batons in the stadium and, outside, police with dogs confront the assembled youth.
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Fats Domino makes his live British debut, starting a one-week stint at The Saville Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Gerry And The Pacemakers and The Bee Gees. Paul McCartney of The Beatles is in the audience. Tickets are from six shillings to one pound, and Record Mirror reports that, "The show was opened by The Bee Gees, an attractive Australian group with an excellent lead singer. Unfortunately, the rocker minority in the audience spoiled their act completely."
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Bob Dylan's first compilation album, Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, is released in the USA on Columbia Records.