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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.
Blues guitarist Magic Sam Maghett dies, aged 32, from a heart attack, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Something by The Beatles reaches No1 in the German pop singles chart.
US tv show Music Scene features live appearances from Mama Cass Elliot performing There's A New World Coming, Neil Diamond with Both Sides Now and Holly Holy, Sergio Mendes And Brasil '66 doing Ye-Me-Le and Witchita Lineman, Creedence Clearwater Revival doing Down On The Corner and The Night Time Is The Right Time.
Delaney And Bonnie and Friends play at The Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK, Europe. Eric Clapton is in their band, and George Harrison of The Beatles is in the audience. After the show, Harrison goes backstage and agrees to join the tour.
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Ringo Starr of The Beatles is filmed at several locations around London for a BB2 documentary to be shown as part of the arts series Late Night Line-Up.
Steam top the Billboard US Top 40 singles chart with Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye.
Barbra Streisand goes to see her 18-year-old sister, Roslyn Kind, sing at The Persian Room, New York City, USA.
Joni Mitchell plays at the Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
Bukka White plays the first of three nights at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA, with Charlie Cockey.
The Doors' leader Jim Morrison appears in the District Court, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, charged with causing a disturbance on a Continental Airlines flight three-weeks earlier.
Bukka White plays the first of three nights at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA, with Charlie Cockey.
James Taylor writes the song Sweet Baby James in 1969 as he drives to Richmond, Virginia, USA, to visit his new-born nephew James Richmond Taylor. The song's third verse describes the conditions of the drive, beginning with the line, 'Now the first of December was covered with snow...'