Other #1 songs on October 9, 1968
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)

James Brown

#1 song in the UK

Those Were the Days

Mary Hopkin

#1 song

Hey Jude

The Beatles

Notable October 9 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Kenny Garrett

Jazz Musician and Composer

Born October 9, 1960

Kurt Neumann

Singer-Songwriter

Born October 9, 1961

Carling Bassett-Seguso

Tennis Player

Born October 9, 1967

Christine Hough

Pair Skater

Born October 9, 1969

Eddie Guerrero

Professional Wrestler

Born October 9, 1967