The #1 song in the UK on October 21, 1962

Telstar By The Tornados

Other #1 songs on October 21, 1962

#1 Hit Song

Monster Mash
Bobby 'Boris' Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers

#1 R&B Song

Green Onions
Booker T. & the M.G.'s

#1 Country Song

Mama Sang a Song
Bill Anderson

Notable October 21 birthdays in the 1960s

Jonathan Glatzer
Director
Born October 21, 1969
Benjamin Parrillo
Screenwriter
Born October 21, 1970
Marci Klein
TV Producer
Born October 21, 1967
Yolanda Ventura
TV Actress
Born October 21, 1968
Marisa Orth
TV Actress
Born October 21, 1963
Rene Casados
Soap Opera Actor
Born October 21, 1961
Brian Nelson
Screenwriter
Born October 21, 1964