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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 Velvet Underground play the last of five nights at The Matrix, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Kinks play the first of four nights at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
Teen idol Frankie Avalon has an acting role in an episode of the American tv series It Takes a Thief, entitled A Friend in Deed.
Weekly UK pop chart tv show Top Of The Pops features live appearances by Dusty Springfield, The Dave Clark Five, Blue Mink, Thelma Houston and Rolf Harris.
The Moody Blues play at Fountain Street Church, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, supported by Humble Pie.
Lonnie Mack plays the second of five nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by Eric Mercury.
The Rolling Stones play the first of two nights at Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA, which are recorded for the live album Get Yer Ya-Yas Out. Also on the bill are B.B. King, Ike And Tina Turner and Terry Reid. Jimi Hendrix also attends the show. Later, there is a birthday party for Jimi Hendrix at producer Monte Kay's apartment, attended by The Stones. During the party, Mick Jagger pricks his finger and Hendrix's girlfriend, Devon Wilson, sucks the blood from his finger, inspiring Hendrix to write the song Dolly Dagger ("She drinks her blood from a jagged edge").
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When Tony Williams Lifetime, featuring John McLaughlin, play in New York City, USA, the gig is attended by Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Mick Taylor of The Rolling Stones.