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The stage musical Man Of La Mancha is playing at the ANTA Washington Square Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of almost two and a half years.
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 comedy The Happy Time is presented at The Broadway Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 286 performances. The show features music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb.
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.
Pop duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme are starring in the musical Golden Rainbow, at The Shubert Theater in New York City, USA.
The stage musical Cabaret is presented at The Palace Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe, during a run of 336 performances.
Eddie Floyd, Pigmeat Markham, J.J. Barnes, Pat Lewis, The Holidays, Ruby Andrews and Barbara Mercer play in the Memphis Sounds Show during a lengthy booking at The Riviera Theater, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Tom Jones is playing during a month of live dates at The Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Jack Cassidy is playing during two weeks at The Shamrock Hotel, Houston, Texas, USA.
Tennessee Ernie Ford and The Good Time Singers are playing a three week engagement at Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, California, USA.
Neil Diamond is playing during a twelve-day engagement at Tennessee Technical University, Cookeville, Tennessee, USA.
The First Edition (led by Kenny Rogers) play during a week of shows at Soul City, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Renee Raff is playing during a two-week stand at The Apartment, New York City, USA, with Charles De Forest and The Ray Starling Trio.
A Whiter Shade Of Pale by Procol Harum wins the International Song Of The Year award at the 13th Annual Ivor Novello Awards in London, England, UK, Europe.
Country recording artist Kenny Chesney is born in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
Ten Years After play at The Fishmonger's Arms, Wood Green, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Gosdin Brothers are playing at The Nashville Room, New York City, USA.
Marmalade play at Klook's Kleek, Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
Louis Armstrong And The All Stars record Talk To The Animals and other tracks in New York City, USA, for Brunswick Records.
James Yoshinobu Iha is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He will find success as guitarist and songwriter James Iha, a co-founder of Smashing Pumpkins and member of A Perfect Circle.
The Hollies play on the BBC Radio Show Pop Inn in the UK.
Jake Holmes plays the second of three nights at The Coffee Shop, University Of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
Taste play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Rolling Stones spend the twelfth of seventeen days of recording at Olympic Sound Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Nat Adderley records My Son and Early Chanson at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for CTI Records.
Paul McCartney of The Beatles flies back to London, England, UK, Europe, from India, Asia, where he has been studying Transcendental Meditation with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
The Gods play at The Conservative Club, Askrigg, Yorkshire, England, UK, Europe.
John Mayall's Bluesbreakers and Taste play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley releases a new single, You'll Never Walk Alone, in the USA on RCA Records.
The Jimi Hendrix Experience do live radio interviews at WKYC, to promote this night's gig at Public Music Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA. During the day, Jimi buys a Corvette Stingray from Blaushild's Chevrolet, paying the $8,000 cost in cash.
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On their second Tour of North America, The Cream play at The Catholic Union School, Scotch Plains, New Jersey, USA.
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.