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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.
Bassist Noel Redding flies from London, England, UK, Europe, to New York City, USA, to discuss re-forming the Jimi Hendrix Experience with Hendrix.
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Badfinger play at The Belfry, Sutton Coalfield, England, UK, Europe.
Simon and Garfunkel release their fifth and final album Bridge Over Troubled Water, in the USA on Columbia Records.
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Jazz harpist/pianist Alice Coltrane records the album Ptah The El Daoud, at the Coltrane home studio, Dix Hills, New York State, USA.
Gospel music superstar Kirk Franklin is born in Riverside, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
The Groundhogs play at The Speakeasy, London, England, UK, Europe.
Edwin Starr plays at The Locarno, Streatham, England, UK, Europe.
The Rob Hoeke Boogie Woogie Quartet spends the last of five days recording tracks for their Philips Records album Racing The Boogie, in Holland, Europe.
Hawkwind play at Blaise's, London, England, UK, Europe.
Writing On The Wall play at The Marquee Club, London, England, UK, Europe, supported by Arcadium.
The Harold Mabern Sextet records I Want You Back, Greasy Kid Stuff and other tracks at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Prestige Records. (I Want You Back is a cover of a hit by The Jackson 5).
Ralph McTell plays at The Purcell Room, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Liverpool Scene play at The Place, Hanley, England, UK, Europe.
Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones is fined £200 at Marlborough Street Court in London, England, UK, Europe, following the discovery of cannabis resin at his London home.
Edgar Broughton plays at The King's Head, Romford, Essex, England, UK, Europe.
Billy Eckstine begins a week of cabaret at The Golden Garter, Wythenshawe, Manchester, England, UK, Europe.
The Beach Boys are working on the songs Tears In The Morning, Our Sweet Love and Take A Load Off Your Feet, in leader Brian Wilson's home studio in Bel Air, California, USA.
The Moody Blues are recording their forthcoming album A Question Of Balance in Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Who perform their rock opera Tommy at The State Opera House, Cologne, Germany, Europe.
Elvis Presley opens a month-long season at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The shows are recorded for the live album On Stage.
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Idle Race play at The Star, Croydon, London, England, UK, Europe.
Spencer Dryden, drummer of Jefferson Airplane, marries groupie Sally Mann at the Airplane House, 2400 Fulton St, San Francisco, California, USA. He will leave the group soon after.