The #1 song in the UK on October 12, 1968

Those Were the Days By Mary Hopkin

Other #1 songs on October 12, 1968

#1 Hit Song

Hey Jude
The Beatles

#1 R&B Song

Say It Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud (Part 1)
James Brown

#1 Country Song

Harper Valley PTA
Jeannie C. Riley

Notable October 12 birthdays in the 1960s

John McCarthy
Referee
Born October 12, 1962
Bob Schneider
Rock Singer
Born October 12, 1965
Martie Seidel
Country Singer
Born October 12, 1969
Cláudia Abreu
Movie Actress
Born October 12, 1970
Sanada Hiroyuki
Movie Actor
Born October 12, 1960
Sally Rogers
TV Actress
Born October 12, 1964