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

#1 country song

Folsom Prison Blues

Johnny Cash

#1 song in the UK

Mony Mony

Tommy James and the Shondells

#1 song

Hello, I Love You

The Doors

Notable August 9 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Brad Gilbert

Tennis Player and Coach

Born August 9, 1961

Louis Lipps

Football Player

Born August 9, 1962

Whitney Houston

Singer and Actress

Born August 9, 1963

Brett Hull

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 9, 1964

Vinny Del Negro

Basketball Player and Coach

Born August 9, 1966

Deion Sanders

Football Coach and Former Player

Born August 9, 1967

Gillian Anderson

Actress

Born August 9, 1968

Troy Percival

Baseball Player

Born August 9, 1969

Kevin Mack

Football Player

Born August 9, 1962