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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.
Jo Ann Kelly plays at Uxbridge Folk Club, Uxbridge, London, England, UK, Europe.
Dion plays at Le Hibou, Ottawa, Canada.
Elvis Presley continues his month-long season at the International Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard records Suite Sioux at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, for CTI Records.
Reflections Of My Life by Marmalade reaches No1 in the NME's Top 30 Singles Chart in the UK.
Genesis play at Kingston Technical College, Kingston Upon Thames, England, UK, Europe.
Marsha Hunt plays at The Revolution Club, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Elvis Presley album From Elvis In Memphis is awarded a gold disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
Miles Davis records Feio and Double Image during sessions for the album Bitches Brew at Columbia Studio B, New York City, USA.
The Thad Jones - Mel Lewis Orchestra (aka The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra) records Fingers and Ahunk Ahunk for Blue Note Records at A+R Studios, New York City, USA.
Marty Robbins and Glen Campbell appear on US tv's Johnny Cash Show, recorded at the Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
The Beach Boys are working on the songs Tears In The Morning and Slip On Through, for the album Sunflower in leader Brian Wilson's home studio in Bel Air, California, USA.
At Madison Square Garden, New York City, USA, Jimi Hendrix, Judy Collins, The Rascals, Peter Paul and Mary, Blood Sweat And Tears, Richie Havens, Harry Belafonte, Dave Brubeck and others perform in the Winter Festival For Peace, a benefit for the Vietnam Moratorium Committee. When Hendrix staggers off-stage halfway through his set, manager Mike Jeffery fires drummer Buddy Miles.
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Venus by Dutch band Shocking Blue, is awarded a gold disc in the USA by the R.I.A.A.
The Moody Blues are recording their forthcoming album A Question Of Balance in Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Soft Machine play in Ghent, Belgium, Europe.
Skin Alley play at The Speakeasy, London, England, UK, Europe.
Dennis Coles is born in Staten Island, New York State, USA. He will find success as rapper Ghostface Killah of the Wu-Tang Clan.
The Who perform their rock opera Tommy at the Deutschland Stadt Opera House, Berlin, Germany, Europe.