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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.
B.B. King plays at The Catacombs, Houston, Texas, USA.
Petula Clark's recent anniversary concert at The Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, is broadcast on tv.
Black magic-oriented band Black Widow headline The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, UK, supported by Judas Jump, Trifle, Clear Blue Sky, Tiny Clanger and Brick House.
Rat Subterranean News magazine in America publishes a major Paul McCartney Is Dead story, revealing many items of 'evidence' proving that The Beatles' bass player has passed on the the great gig in the sky.
The Sonny Stitt Quartet records Night Letter, Blue String and other tracks at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, for Prestige Records.
Jethro Tull, Savoy Brown and Terry Reid play at the St Andrew's Hall, Norwich, UK.
Now resident in Los Angeles, California, USA, The Jackson 5 affirm in court that they are happy and satisfied with their recent Motown Records contract, which had been signed in Detroit, Illinois, USA. "I think this is a good contract," states Michael. The court appearance is simply to ensure that the contract satisfies Californian labour laws, but their words will be used against the group six years later when they try to sue Motown.
The Rolling Stones hold a press conference in the Sans Souci Room of the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA, to announce details of their imminent US tour. In Stephen Stills' Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, wine cellar basement, they spend the second of five days rehearsing for their upcoming American tour.
The Byrds release their eighth album The Ballad Of Easy Rider, in the USA on Columbia Records.
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