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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 Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra records It Only Happens Every Time and Tiptoe for Blue Note Records in A + R Studios, New York City, USA.
Petula Clark, accompanied by The Buddy Rich Band, plays the first of two nights at Jones Hall, Houston, Texas, USA.
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Cliff Richard records several tracks in German for release in Germany, Europe, at Chappell Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Moody Blues are recording their forthcoming album A Question Of Balance in Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Johnny Cash Show on tv in the USA is upgraded from being a summer replacement to a prime time regular slot.
Jimi Hendrix is in the Record Plant, New York City, USA, working with Band Of Gypsys on Country Blues, Room Full Of Mirrors, Valleys Of Neptune, Willy The Pimp, Power of Soul. Later, at his apartment, Hendrix jams with Taj Mahal.
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The Tremeloes play two gigs in one night, first at The Cavendish, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe, and second at La Dolce Vita, also in Birmingham.
The hit single Don't Cry Daddy by Elvis Presley is awarded a gold disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA. The song was composed by Mac Davis.
Badfinger perform Come And Get It and Rock Of All Ages on Belgian tv, in Brussels, Belgium, Europe.
Canned Heat play at The City Hall, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, UK, Europe.
The Engelbert Humperdinck Show premieres on tv in the USA.
Elvis Presley spends a third day of rehearsals in Conference Room C of the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, in preparation for a four week season of concerts at the hotel.
Soft Machine play at Mensa Am Westring, Kiel, Germany, Europe.
Aretha Franklin releases a new single, Son Of A Preacher Man, on Atlantic Records in the USA.
The Rob Hoeke Boogie Woogie Quartet spends the third of five days recording tracks for their Philips Records album Racing The Boogie, in Holland, Europe.
The Temptations play the tenth night of two weeks at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Jefferson Airplane's fifth album, Volunteers, is certified gold by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.