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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.
The Velvet Underground have the first of three days at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
ABC, the second album by The Jackson 5, including Michael Jackson, enters the UK Top 75 Singles Chart, where it will peak at No22.
Elton John plays at The Jazz, Folk And Blues Festival, Yorkshire, UK.
The Byrds, Poco and Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen play the third of four nights at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA. (1970).
The Moody Blues, featuring Swindon-born singer and songwriter Justin Hayward, enter the UK albums chart with A Question Of Balance, which will peak at No1.
When Jerry Lee Lewis plays in the Pelican Club, Beaumont, Texas, USA, Janis Joplin makes the short trip from her home in Port Arthur, to see his show. Backstage, Jerry Lee makes some disparaging remarks about Joplin's appearance, for which she punches him in the face, and he responds by slapping her face.
Eric Burdon And War, Deep Purple, Sugar Loaf and Last Nickel play at Island Grove, Greeley, Colorado, USA.
Janis Joplin attends the 10th Annual Reunion party at her former high school in Port Arthur, Texas, USA.
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Black Night by Deep Purple enters the UK singles chart. It will peak at No2, behind Freda Payne's Band Of Gold.