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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.
Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Duke Ellington And His Orchestra are playing during a three-week engagement at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
Ed Ames is playing during a three-week engagement at The Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Georgie Fame is playing during a three-week season at The Mayfair Hotel, London, England, UK, Europe.
Tim Buckley is playing during six nights at The Cafe Au Go Go, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA.
Smokey Robinson And The Miracles, Gladys Knight And The Pips, The Marvelettes, Willie Tyler And Lester, The Contours, Chris Clark and Bobby Taylor And The Vancouvers are playing during the second five nights of the annual Motor Town Revue at The Fox Theatre, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Circus Maximus [including Jerry Jeff Walker] play the last of three nights at The Ambassador Theater, Washington DC, USA.
Paul Whiteman, the most popular bandleader of the 1920s, often hailed at The King Of Jazz, dies aged 77 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, USA.
Country Joe And The Fish play the second of four nights at the Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco, California, USA. Jim Kweskin And His Jug Band, Blue Cheer, Mad River, The Flamin' Groovies and Lee Michaels are also on the bill.
Chuck Berry, Big Brother And the Holding Company and Quicksilver Messenger Service play the first of two nights at Winterland, San Francisco, California, USA.
Trini Lopez is presented with the keys to the city when he plays a concert in El Paso, Texas, USA.
Georgie Fame continues with his three-week long Christmas engagement at The Mayfair Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Neil Diamond has a heated argument with Bert Berns, owner of Bang Records. Diamond has been trying to leave the label, and feels that Berns is threatening him.