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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.
Long John Baldry plays during a week of cabaret at Tito's, Stockton-On-Tees, England, UK, Europe.
B.B. King is plays during three nights at The Shapes Club, Denver, Colorado, USA.
The Bee Gees, Fleetwood Mac, Bobbie Gentry and Peter Sarstedt perform live on weekly UK tv show Top Of The Pops.
Lee Michaels plays the second of five nights at The Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Who, Buddy Rich and Joe Cocker And The Grease Band, play the first of three nights at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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The Monkees record Calico Girlfriend Samba, Lynn Harper and Thank You My Friend, at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Ringo Starr of The Beatles and his wife Maureen return to the UK from New York City, USA.
Albert King plays at The Cue Club, Madision, Wisconsin, USA.
The Steve Miller Band plays the first of four nights at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Mick Abrahams, a former member of Jethro Tull, plays at the Alex Disco in The Alexandra Rooms, New Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Folk singer-songwriter Peter Sarstedt appears on UK tv show Today.
Joe Henderson with Herbie Hancock records Black Narcissus in New York City, USA, for Prestige Records.
Petula Clark plays the fourth night in a week of dates at the Place Des Arts, Montreal, Canada.
Jimi Hendrix spends the last of three days off, at the Diamond Head mansion in Hawaii, USA.
John Lee Hooker records I Don't Wanna Go To Vietnam, Messin' Round With The Blues and Hold On Baby, at Vault Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA. Earl Hooker plays guitar on these tracks.
Chandler Kinchla is born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He will find success as Chan Kinchla, bassist of Blues Traveler.
Jethro Tull play at The Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, Europe.
Crosby, Stills And Nash release their eponymous first album on Atlantic Records in the USA. It will peak at No6 in the Billboard Pop Album charts and will help to define a new West Coast folk/country sound.
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UK blues band Chicken Shack play the second of three dates in Zurich, Switzerland, Europe.
The headline in today's edition of UK tabloid The Daily Mirror reads, 'Jagger And Marianne Charged By Drug Squad' above a report of the arrest of Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones and girlfriend Marianne Faithfull the night before on cannabis charges. The couple appear in the Magistrates Court at Marlborough Street, London, England, UK, Europe, to face the charges and are remanded until 23 June.
Led Zeppelin play the last of three nights at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.