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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.
Mongo Santamaria plays during a week of shows at Red Foxx's Club, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA, with The Les McCann Trio.
Janis Joplin records One Night Stand with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band in Los Angeles, California, USA. The track is produced by Todd Rundgren.
The fourth day of the five-day long Fiddlers Grove Festival, an annual gathering of folk musicians, is held in Union Grove, North Carolina, USA.
Thin Lizzy play at The Astor, Belfast, Ireland, UK, Europe.
The Steve Miller Band, Country Joe And The Fish and Hamilton Face play the second of two nights at The Capitol Theater, Port Chester, New York State, USA.
Juicy Lucy play at Poperama (in the Corn Exchange), Devizes Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Let It Be by The Beatles reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Ginger Baker's Air Force play at Music Evolution 70, Paris Airport-Le Bourget, Le Bourget, France, Europe.
Country music star Ray Price is made Honorary Mayor of Del Rio, Texas, USA, for the day.
Gene Pitney, Clodagh Rodgers and Badfinger play the first of three nights at The ABC, Blackpool, England, UK, Europe.
Joe Cocker Mad Dogs And Englishmen, Ronnie Hawkins and Stone The Crows play the second of two nights at The Fillmore East, New York City, USA. Recordings from this show will be used in Cocker's Mad Dogs And Englishmen album.
Jazz pianist Paul Bley begins recording his album Ballads, for ECM Records in New York City, USA.
Ethel Merman takes over the leading role in the Broadway musical An Earful Of Music.
Crosby, Stills, Nash And Young release a new single, Woodstock, in the USA. The song is composed by Joni Mitchell.
The Allman Brothers Band plays at The Winter's End Festival, Orlando Speedworld, Orlando, Florida, USA.
Novelty song Gimme Dat Ding by one-hit-wonder band The Pipkins peaks at No6 in the UK pop singles chart. Vocalist on the song is Tony Burrows, and it was composed by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood, and arranged by Big Jim Sullivan.
Taste play at Mothers Club, Erdington, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
The Youngbloods play the second of three nights at The Family Dog, 660 The Great Highway, San Francisco, California, USA, supported by Commander Cody And His Lost Planet Airmen and Jeffery Cain.
Lee Michaels plays the last of three nights at The Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, supported by Rod Stewart's Small Faces and Zephyr.
Jazz pianist Bill Evans records The Dolphin, in San Francisco, California, USA, for MGM Records.
Yes play at the Alex Disco, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK, Europe.
Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin reaches No1 in the Australian pop singles chart. On the same day, Led Zeppelin play at The Memorial Auditorium, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Fleetwood Mac play at Falconercentret, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.