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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.
Canned Heat are signed up to play at The Woodstock Festival for $13,000.
Muddy Waters, plus an all-star band including guitarist Mike Bloomfield and harmonica player Paul Butterfield of The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Donald "Duck" Dunn of Booker T And The MGs and Sam Lay, spend the first of three days with producer Norman Dayron recording tracks for the album Fathers And Sons at Ter-Mar Studio, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Robert Smith, later to lead The Cure, is given an acoustic guitar for his tenth birthday.
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Canned Heat are signed up to play at the Woodstock Festival for $13,000.
The Flying Burrito Brothers release their debut album, The Gilded Palace Of Sin, on A+M Records in the USA.
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Janis Joplin gives one of her finest live performances, at The Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK.