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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.
Influential blues guitarist and pianist Skip James dies aged 67 after a prolonged battle with cancer, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Scott Walker releases the album Scott Walker, in the UK on Philips Records.
Steppenwolf release a new single, Magic Carpet Ride, in the UK on Stateside Records.
Tom Paxton plays at The Town Hall, Birmingham, UK.
Magic Sam, Weldon 'Juke Boy' Bonner, Clifton Chenier, Little Son Jackson and Earl Hooker play at The Royal Albert Hall, London, UK.
Pink Floyd play at The Debating Hall, Birmingham University, Edgbaston, Warwickshire, UK.
Powerpop band Blue Ash make their live debut with a show at The Freak Out, Youngstown, Ohio, USA.
Charlie Musselwhite, Congress of Wonders and Kaleidoscope play the first of three nights at The Family Dog At The Great Highway, San Francisco, California, USA.
Donovan plays at The Coliseum, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Aretha Franklin records Eleanor Rigby [written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney of The Beatles], Call Me and Pullin?, at Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida, USA.
Eric Burdon And War play the first of two nights at The Kinetic Playground, 4812 North Clark Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, supported by Aum and Sha Na Na.