The #1 country song on October 12, 1961
By Leroy Van Dyke
Other #1 songs on October 12, 1961Across genres and charts
#1 R&B song
Hit the Road Jack
Ray Charles and his orchestra
#1 song in the UK
Michael
The Highwaymen
#1 song
Ray Charles
Notable October 12 BirthdaysBorn in the 1960s
Steve Lowery
Professional Golfer
Born October 12, 1960
Carlos Bernard
Actor and Director
Born October 12, 1962
Chris Chandler
Football Player
Born October 12, 1965
Jonathan Crombie
Actor and Voice Actor
Born October 12, 1966
Becky Iverson
Born October 12, 1967
Bill Auberlen
Factory Race Car Driver
Born October 12, 1968
Martie Maguire
Musician
Born October 12, 1969
Chris Botti
Trumpeter and Composer
Deborah Foreman
Actress