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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 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.
Marilyn Michaels plays during a four-week engagement at The Latin Quarter, New York City, USA.
The Steve Miller Band is playing during three nights at The Garrick Theatre, upstairs at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, supported by folk-rock duo Bunky And Jake.
The Checkmates Ltd, are playing during four weeks at Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Monty Criswell is born in Mobile, Alabama, USA. He will find success as a song writer, composing songs including Craig Morgan's Tough, Trace Adkins' Just Fishin' and George Strait's I Saw God Today.
George Harrison of The Beatles is filmed playing sitar with Ravi Shankar in Madras, India, Asia, for the documentary film Raga.
Aretha Franklin records I Say A Little Prayer, The House That Jack Built, Night Time Is The Right Time, at Atlantic Studios, New York City, USA.
Bob Wills records Southwestern Waltz in Columbia Recording Studios, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The LP The Birds, The Bees And The Monkees by The Monkees is awarded a Gold Disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
Mandala play at The Action House, Long Island, New York State, USA, supported by The Fallen Angels.
The Monkees are in San Francisco, California, USA, filming scenes for their upcoming movie, Head.
Jimi Hendrix is interviewed by Life magazine in New York City, USA.
The Doors play at Riverside Auditorium, Riverside, California, USA.
Manfred Mann, supported by Grenades, play at the opening of The Mistrale Club, (formerly Beckenham Ballroom), Beckenham, Kent, England, UK, Europe.
John Davidson is playing during a month of shows at The Plaza Hotel, New York City, USA.
Tom Jones plays at the Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones, while in Olympic Studiois, London, England, UK, Europe, does a telephone interview with an interviewer in Japan, Asia.
Ray Charles plays at Leon Cole Auditorium, JSU, Jacksonville, Alabama, USA.
This Wheel's On Fire by Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger And The Trinity, enters the UK singles chart where it will peak at No5 during a sixteen-week run. The song is co-written by Bob Dylan with Rick Danko of The Band.
The Bee Gees play at The Guildhall, Portsmouth, England, UK, Europe.
Count Basie And His Orchestra play in Frankfurt, Germany, Europe, supported by Georgie Fame.
The Oakland Coliseum baseball stadium is opened in Oakland, California, USA. It will also be used as a venue for memorable rock concerts by Jimi Hendrix, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Rush and many others.
Lazy Sunday by The Small Faces enters the UK singles chart at No29. It will peak at No2.
The Byrds record You're Still On My Mind in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, for Columbia Records.
The Kinks, The Tremeloes and The Herd play at The ABC, Peterborough, England, UK, Europe.
Dorsey Dixon of long-established country music harmony duo The Dixon Brothers, dies aged 70 of heart failure in Plant City, Florida, USA.
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.