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The controversial hippy musical,
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.
Gene Austin, one of the first 'crooners', whose recording of My Blue Heaven sold over five million copies and was the largest selling record of all time, dies aged 71 of lung cancer in Palm Springs, California, USA. His 1920s compositions When My Sugar Walks Down the Street and The Lonesome Road became pop and jazz standards.
Black Sabbath begin a UK tour with the first of two nights at the Town Hall, Birmingham, UK, supported by Wild Turkey.