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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.
The Paupers play at El Patio, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Badfinger are recorded live in Hilversum, Holland, Europe, for the Dutch tv show Spectacular.
San Francisco psychedelic rock pioneers The Grateful Dead play the second of three nights in the Boston Tea Party, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Jason Kay, the son of popular vocalist Karen Kay, is born in Stretford, Manchester, UK. He will find fame as Jamiroquai.
Barry Gibb announces that he is quitting The Bee Gees because he is 'fed up, miserable and completely disillusioned.'
Yes play at The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, UK.
Hawkwind play at Blaises Club, London, UK.
Jimi Hendrix continues rehearsals in New York City, USA, with Band Of Gypsys for their upcoming Fillmore East show.
Lee Michaels plays the second of two nights at the Whisky-A-Go-Go, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Peter, Paul And Mary are awarded a Gold Disc in the USA by the R.I.A.A. for the hit single Leaving On A Jet Plane, written by John Denver.
Buddy Holly And The Crickets are awarded a Gold Disc in the USA by the R.I.A.A. for the hit single That'll Be The Day - a decade after its original release.
Successful German band Moan (formerly The Moans) play at The Star Club, Hamburg, Germany, Europe.
John Lennon of The Beatles appears on UK tv show Man Of The Decade.