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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.

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.

Johnny Tillotson is undertaking a tour of American Military bases in Germany, Europe.
Udo Jurgens begins a month-long tour of West Germany with a show at West Berlin Philharmonic, West Berlin, Germany, Europe.

The
Jimi Hendrix Experience return to Los Angeles, California, USA, and rent a mansion on Benedict Canyon Road where they hang out with drummer
Buddy Miles.
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British music video and film director
Guy Ritchie is born in Hatfield, England, UK, Europe. He will be thrust into the limelight after marrying
Madonna in 2000.

The
Mothers Of Invention are recording My Head! in Sunset Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Roy Orbison plays the second night in a week of dates at the Birmingham Theatre, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
The Supremes complete work on the song How Long Has That Evening Train Been Gone at
Hitsville USA Studios, Detroit, Michigan, USA.

The Band record Key To The Highway in the USA, but it will not appear on their debut album, Music From Big Pink.

Antonio Hardy is born in the Bronx, New York City, USA. He will find fame as rapper Big Daddy Kane.

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.