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Engelbert Humperdinck is appearing in a season as Robinson Crusoe in pantomime at The Palladium Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Treniers are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Sahara Lounge, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ahmad Jamal is playing during a one-month engagement at The Top Of The Gate, New York City, USA.
Sammy Davis Jr. is appearing during two weeks at The O'Keefe Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The rock musical Your Own Thing is presented at The Orpheum Theatre, New York City, USA, during a run of 937 performances.
Earl 'Fatha' Hines is playing during a long engagement at The Colonial Tavern, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Kirby Stone Four are playing at The London House, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Rhetta Hughes is playing in the main dining-room of The Roostertail, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
Wayne Newton is playing during four weeks at Harrah's, Reno, Nevada, USA.
The New Christy Minstrels are playing during a lengthy engagement at The Roosevelt Hotel, New Orleans, Louisana, USA.
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, opens at The Village Gate, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA, where it will run for 1,847 performances.
Bobby Darin is playing at The Latin Casino, Camden, New Jersey, USA.
At as show by The Who, Small Faces and Paul Jones, in Sydney Stadium, Sydney, Australia, Oceania, the rotating stage comes to a sudden halt during the show.
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The Don Sebesky Orchestra records Dancing In The Street, The Word and You've Got Your Troubles, for Verve Records in New York City, USA.
Buffalo Springfield record the song What A Day at Sunset Sound Recording studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. It will not immediately be released.
The Supremes begin a season at The Talk Of The Town, London, England, UK, Europe. Paul McCartney of The Beatles, Cliff Richard, Cat Stevens and Michael Caine are in the audience.
Love Power by The Sandpebbles reaches No1 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Falsetto vocalist Tiny Tim makes his TV debut on the series premiere of Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In in the USA.
Dr. John, The Night Tripper, releases his debut LP, Gris Gris, on Atco Records in the USA.
The Beatles move into new offices for themselves at 23 Wigmore Street, London, England, UK, Europe. Joining the group at the new premises is Apple Films, plus the company's accounting and administration offices.
Robert Plant and The Band of Joy with Jo Jo Cook and The Racket play at The Broadway Club, Dudley Zoo, Dudley, West Midlands, England, UK, Europe. Mr. Plant will, of course, go on to rather greater fame as the singer of Led Zeppelin.
Peter, Paul And Mary play at The ABC, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, Europe.
B.B. King plays at The Konserthuset, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe.
Carl Douglas And The Big Stampede play at St Matthew’s Hall, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK, Europe.
Elvis Presley releases the compilation LP Elvis' Gold Records Volume 4, on RCA Victor Records in the USA.
Aretha Franklin plays at newly-opened venue The Forum, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Yoshihiro Hanno is born in Oaka, Japan, Asia. he will find success an electronic/dance music composer
The Monkees are working on the songs Long Title : Do I Have To Do This All Over Again? and Merry Go Round, at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. It is believed that Stephen Stills and Neil Young of Buffalo Springfield played guitar on these tracks.
Freddie Mack plays at The Whisky A Go Go, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Nice play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Bryan Hipp is born in the UK. He will find some success as an extreme metal guitarist, working with the bands Cradle Of Filth, Acheron, Unholy Ghost, Diabolic and Blastmasters.
The Love Affair play at The Orchid Ballroom, Purley, UK, Europe.
Vera Lynn, Winfred Atwell, Robby Royal and Flight Four appear in the BBC-2 tv show International Cabaret in the UK.
The Everly Brothers are playing during six nights at The Club Embassy, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Aretha Franklin releases her fourteenth album, Lady Soul, in the USA.
The Mob open at The Scotch Mist, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
At The Speakeasy, London, England, UK, Europe, Jimi Hendrix jams with Sam Gopal's Dream.
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Granny's Intentions play at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Los Angeles cult psychedelic band Spirit release their eponymous debut album in the USA.
Bobby Lord, with producer Owen Bradley, records Live Your Life Out Loud, Yesterday's Letters and Charlotte, North Carolina, in Bradley's Barn, Bender's Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, Tennessee, USA.
Marion Worth, with producer Owen Bradley, records Then I'll Be Over You, I Know My Limitations, Mama Sez and Wondering, in Bradley's Barn, 722 Bender's Ferry Road, Mount Juliet, Tennessee, USA.
Duane Dee, with producer Kelso Herston, records It Won't Matter So Much, That Was My Shining Hour and Money Trees Don't Grow (On The Streets Of Chicago) in Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Jerry Lee Lewis begins rehearsals for the Los Angeles production of Catch My Soul, a modernised adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello, in which Lewis portrays Iago.
The Grateful Dead play the first of two nights at Eagles Auditorium, Seattle, Washington, USA.
On a tour to promote their second Smash Records LP, Love Lost And Found, Jay And The Techniques play in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
The Strawberry Alarm Clock perform Tomorrow on the second edition of The Rowan And Martin Laugh-In tv series on NBC-tv in the USA.
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.