The #1 song in the UK on May 16, 1966

Pretty Flamingo By Manfred Mann

Other #1 songs on May 16, 1966

#1 Hit Song

Monday, Monday
The Mamas & the Papas

#1 R&B Song

When a Man Loves a Woman
Percy Sledge

#1 Country Song

Distant Drums
Jim Reeves

Notable May 16 birthdays in the 1960s

Steve Lewis
Runner
Born May 16, 1969

Niccolo Fabi
Pop Singer
Born May 16, 1968

Krist Novoselic
Guitarist
Born May 16, 1965

John Salley
Basketball Player
Born May 16, 1964

Rita Rusic
Film Producer
Born May 16, 1960

Virgil Widrich
Director
Born May 16, 1967

Jeff Bass
Music Producer
Born May 16, 1961