Other #1 songs on August 16, 1971
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)

Marvin Gaye

#1 song in the UK

I'm Still Waiting

Diana Ross

#1 song

How Can You Mend a Broken Heart

Bee Gees

Notable August 16 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Bonnie Bernstein

Sports Journalist and Executive

Born August 16, 1970

Emily Strayer

Songwriter, Singer, Multi-Instrumentalist

Born August 16, 1972

Ryan Longwell

Football Player

Born August 16, 1974

George Stults

Actor

Born August 16, 1975

Seth Peterson

Actor

Born August 16, 1970