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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.
Humble Pie and David Bowie play at The Aurora Hotel, Gillingham, UK.
The Grass Roots, Steppenwolf and Paul Revere And The Raiders appear on the TV special Dick Clark's Music Bag, in the USA.
Wreckage play at Ealing College, Ealing, London, UK. The band includes vocalist Fred Bulsara, who will find greater fame as Freddie Mercury of Queen.
The Easybeats, having returned to Australia after living for several years in the UK, call it a day.
John Mayall begins a British tour at Fairfield Hall, Croydon, UK.
Graham Bond plays at The Marquee, London, UK.
Led Zeppelin play in The Municipal Auditorium, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
Tamla Motown hitmaker Marv Johnson plays at the Corn Exchange, Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Howlin' Wolf plays at at the University of Lancaster Blues festival, Lancaster, UK, supported by Freddie King.
In Stephen Stills' wine cellar basement in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, California, USA, The Rolling Stones spend the fourth of five days rehearsing for their upcoming tour of America.
It is reported that Pink Floyd are making a 3,377 mile flight from London, England, UK, Europe, to Detroit, Michigan, USA, to attend a Science Fiction and Voodoo Festival, returning the next day to the UK for a gig at Manchester University. The report is later denied by members of the group.
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Jim Morrison of The Doors attends the 13th Annual San Francisco Film Festival at the Masonic Hall, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Who, The Kinks and The Liverpool Scene, play at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Uriah Heep play at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, UK.
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The Jazz Expo 69 concert at Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK, is headlined by the Thelonious Monk Quartet.
The Incredible String Band plays at The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Janis Joplin and the Kozmic Blues Band play at the Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.