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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.
During a North American tour, Pink Floyd play at The Garden Auditorium, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Rory Storm, leader of the Liverpool, UK, beat era band Rory Storm and the Hurricanes which boasted Ringo Starr (later of The Beatles) on drums, dies from an overdose of sleeping pills, taken in a suicide pact with his mother. On the same day, UK hard-rock quartet Free spend the first of four days recording Wishing Well at Island Studios, London.
San Francisco hippy pioneers The Grateful Dead play at the Stanley Theater, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA.