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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.
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 musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 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 comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
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.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Trini Lopez is playing during three weeks at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Shirley Bassey is playing during a week of shows at The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Rolf Harris is playing during a four-week residency at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys start recording their fifteenth album, 20/20, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
David Ackles' debut album, David Ackles, is released in the UK, Europe.
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The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Vanilla Fudge, Soft Machine and Eire Apparent play at Balboa Stadium, San Diego, California, USA.
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Street Fighting Man by The Rolling Stones is banned in Chicago, Illinois, USA, following recent riots at the Democratic Convention in that city.
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Family record a live session for BBC radio show Saturday Club, at the BBC Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Equals play at The Gala Club, Norwich, England, UK, Europe.
The Doors, on an Air India flight, land at Heathrow Airport, near London, England, UK, Europe. In the coming days they will plays live shows in London and on the European mainland, as well as making tv appearances.
Duke Ellington plays with and conducts the Hollywood Bowl Pops Orchestra at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Elvis Presley releases a new single, A Little Less Conversation, in the USA on RCA Records. The song will be largely overlooked for more than thirty years until a re-mix propels it to No1 in the USA and UK during 2002.
Traffic play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Quicksilver Messenger Service plays at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Arrows release their third album, Cycle-delic Sounds, in Canada on Tower Records.
Canned Heat arrive in London, England, UK, Europe, to begin a British tour and immediately appear on the BBC Radio 1 show Late Night Extra.
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.