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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.
When David Bowie, Junior's Eyes and Timebox play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe, a mere 129 fans show up. Junior's Eyes guitarist Tim Renwick plays his final gig with the band tonight. Also at this gig, John Cambridge of Junior's Eyes introduces David Bowie to his former bandmate Mick Ronson, and within days Cambridge, Ronson and producer Tony Visconti (playing bass) will become Bowie's new backing band, The Hype.
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The Beach Boys are working on the final mix of their upcoming single, Cotton Fields, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Elvis Presley continues with his four-week second season at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Badfinger play at Rebecca's. Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Vanilla Fudge release a new single, Lord In The Country, in the USA on Atco Records.
The words and music of the song It Gets Me Where I Want To Go, as recorded by Cher, are registered for copyright.
Police in London, England, UK, Europe, raid the Open Space theatre, to seize copies of the Andy Warhol movie Flesh.
Spirit play at The Town Hall, Hornsey, England, UK, Europe.
Decca Records begins legal action to prevent record stores in Los Angeles, California, USA, from selling the Rolling Stones' bootleg album Live'R Than You’ll Ever Be.
A new folk-music-based radio program, FolkScene, begins on Pacifica Radio Station, KPFK in Los Angeles, California, USA. The show will run for several decades.
Hard-rock quartet Free record Oh I Wept, at Trident Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
With Quincy Jones as his musical arranger, Ringo Starr of The Beatles records a new version of Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing at EMI's Abbey Road studios, London, England, UK, Europe, for his solo album Sentimental Journey.
Ike And Tina Turner appear on tv show Playboy After Dark in the USA.
Jimi Hendrix records Power Of Love at The Record Plant, New York City, USA.
Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Todd Rundgren, Dr. John and Linda Ronstadt take part in a three day monster jam in New York City, USA.