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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 musical Hallelujah Baby!, starring Leslie Uggams, is presented at The Martin Beck Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 293 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.
The controversial hippy musical, Hair is playing at the Biltmore Theatre on Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1750 performances.
Paul Anka is playing during a two-week season at Mr. D's, San Francisco, California, USA.
Sonny And Cher are playing during a week of shows at The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, California, USA, supported by The Checkmates.
Spirit record It Shall Be and Mellow Fellow for their Columbia Records album The Family That Plays Together.
Joe Cocker plays at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Hard rock keyboard player Steve Ferlazzo is born. He will play with Tribe Of Judah, Chuck Mangione, Dale Bozzio and others.
Roy Orbison plays the twenty-fourth night of a four-week residency at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe.
Hank Williams Jr, Lamar Morris, The Cheatin' Hearts and Dolores Smiley play at the Minnesota State Fair, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Steppenwolf, The Staple Singers and Santana play the second of three nights at The Fillmore West, San Francisco, California, USA.
The Beatles, minus Ringo Starr who recently quit the group, are in Trident Studios, London, England, UK, Europe, working on Dear Prudence. Written while The Beatles were in Rishikesh, India, Dear Prudence was inspired by Prudence Farrow (sister of actress Mia Farrow), who was also in residence at the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's ashram, learning about Transcendental Meditation.
Do It Again by The Beach Boys reaches No1 in the UK pop singles chart.
John Mayall spends the last of three days recording his solo album Blues From Laurel Canyon, at Decca Studios, London, England, UK, Europe. The album was written during a recent three-week holiday in California.
Hello, I Love You by The Doors on Elektra Records, enters the UK Popular Singles chart, where it will peak at No15 during a twelve-week run on the chart.
Little Anthony And The Imperials record It's A Groovy World, Anthem, Hold On and Where There's More, There's Fire.
The single Hello, I Love You by The Doors is awarded a Gold Disc by the R.I.A.A. in the USA.
Jefferson Airplane play at Falkoner Centret, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe.
Folk-protest singer Phil Ochs plays at The Petrillo Bandshell, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Who play at The Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California, USA, supported by The James Cotton Blues Band and The Caretakers.
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.