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| Beatles, The Ono, Yoko | |
| Lennon releases "Unfinished Music No 2 - Life With The Lions", one side consists of John Lennon and Yoko Ono calling out to each other during her stay in a London hospital while pregnant |
| Lennon's solo career begins with Unfinished Music No 1 - Two Virgins, the sleeve depicts him and Ono standing naked |
| May John Lennon and Yoko Ono exhibit their first official joint venture at the Arts Lab in London. Soon after, they plant acorns outside Coventry Cathedral as a conceptual "living arts sculpture" |
| July John Lennon moves out of his house in Weybridge, he and Yoko Ono move into Ringo Starr's apartment in Montague Square |
| Nobel Prize Kawabata, Yasunari | |
| Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature |
| Rule of Bonin Sato, Eisaku | |
| 26th June Bonin Iwo Jima and the Bonin Islands are returned to Japan by the USA |
| Rule of Iwo Jima Sato, Eisaku | |
| 26th June Iwo Jima Iwo Jima and the Bonin Islands are returned to Japan by the USA |
| Rule of Volcano Sato, Eisaku | |
| Volcano Japan regains the Volcano Islands |