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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.
Dizzy Gillespie and Jimmy Witherspoon play during a week of shows at Red Foxx's club, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA.
The Simon and Garfunkel album Bridge Over Troubled Water, enters the UK chart at No1, a position it will hold for a total of 41 weeks.
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Delaney And Bonnie and Friends, including Eric Clapton, play the third of four nights at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Golden Earring.
The Jackson 5, featuring Michael Jackson, perform ABC and I Want You Back on tv series American Bandstand in the USA.
Neil Diamond releases a new single, a cover of the Buffy Sainte-Marie composition Until It's Time For You To Go/And The Singer Sings His Song, on UNI Records in the USA.
Elvis Presley continues with his four-week second season at The International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Folk-protest singer Phil Ochs performs at the Day Of Contempt Rally in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Love play at The University of Reading, Reading, Berkshire, England, UK, Europe.
The Miles Davis Septet plays at Hill Auditorium, University Of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Savoy Brown, The Kinks and Renaissance play the second of two nights at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA.
The Third Ear Band play at City Hall, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, UK, Europe, supported by Al Stewart.
UK rock paper Melody Maker reports that Paul McCartney of The Beatles is working at home in St John's Wood, London, England, UK, Europe, on tracks for his first solo album.
Who'll Stop The Rain by Creedence Clearwater Revival reaches No1 in the Canadian Pop Singles chart.
The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band plays at Regent Polytechnic, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Steve Miller Band, Allmanjoy and Linn County play the first of three nights at The Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Brian Auger Trinity plays at Mothers, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
Badfinger play at the Royal Links Pavilion, Cromer, England, UK, Europe.
Edwin Starr plays at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England, UK, Europe. On the same night he also plays at Up The Junction, Crewe.
It is reported that guitarist Geoff Nicholson has quit hit-making UK band East Of Eden, and will be replaced by David Jack.
Pentangle play at Manchester University, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
Iron Butterfly supported by Cold Blood play the second of two nights at The Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York State, USA.
John and Beverly Martin play at Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, England, UK, Europe, in support of their new album Stormbringer. Nick Dr ake is their support act.
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Using the pseudonym Billy Martin, Paul McCartney of The Beatles secretly switches work on his first solo album to EMI's Abbey Road studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Kentucky Rain by Elvis Presley enters the Billboard Best-Selling Singles chart in the USA, where it will peak at No16 during an eight-week run.