The #1 song in the UK on September 5, 1968

I've Gotta Get a Message to You By Bee Gees

Other #1 songs on September 5, 1968

#1 Hit Song

People Got to Be Free
The Rascals

#1 R&B Song

You're All I Need to Get By
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell

#1 Country Song

Mama Tried
Merle Haggard

Notable September 5 birthdays in the 1960s

Brad Hopkins
Football Player
Born September 05, 1970
Arnel Pineda
Rock Singer
Born September 05, 1967
Achero Manas
Director
Born September 05, 1966
Jeff Brantley
Baseball Player
Born September 05, 1963
Kevin Saunderson
Music Producer
Born September 05, 1964
Peter Wingfield
TV Actor
Born September 05, 1962