The #1 song in the UK on August 16, 1965

Help! By The Beatles

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1965

#1 Hit Song

I Got You Babe
Sonny & Cher

#1 R&B Song

Papa's Got a Brand New Bag (Part 1)
James Brown

#1 Country Song

Yes, Mr. Peters
Roy Drusky and Priscilla Mitchell

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1960s

Killah Priest
Rapper
Born August 16, 1970
Saskia Reeves
Movie Actress
Born August 16, 1961
Karine Le Marchand
TV Show Host
Born August 16, 1968
Isandra Matin Ahmad
Architect
Born August 16, 1962
William Salyers
Voice Actor
Born August 16, 1964
Blake Lethem
Painter
Born August 16, 1967
Wei Te-Sheng
Director
Born August 16, 1969