This Day in the History of the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chuck Berry, Spirit, Muddy Waters, the J. Geils Band, Alex Taylor, the Allman Brothers Band, and Tom Rush performed at "Jubilee," a three-day musical event held on the University's Navy Field.

Playmakers Theatre, formerly called Smith Hall, was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Following a dance at the Student Union, Chapel Hill resident James Lewis Cates was killed during a fight in the Pit.