The #1 country song on October 17, 1968

Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye By Eddy Arnold

Other #1 songs on October 17, 1968

#1 Hit Song

Hey Jude
The Beatles

UK #1 Song

Those Were the Days
Mary Hopkin

#1 R&B Song

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

Notable October 17 birthdays in the 1960s

Margo Rey
Pop Singer
Born October 17, 1966

Nancy Sullivan
TV Actress
Born October 17, 1969

Mike Judge
Director
Born October 17, 1962

Steve Kaufusi
Football Player
Born October 17, 1963

Tina Moore
R&B Singer
Born October 17, 1970

Guy Henry
TV Actor
Born October 17, 1960

John Okafor
Comedian
Born October 17, 1961

Johnny Jolin
Country Singer
Born October 17, 1964