The #1 song in the UK on October 16, 1968

Those Were the Days By Mary Hopkin

Other #1 songs on October 16, 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

Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye
Eddy Arnold

Notable October 16 birthdays in the 1960s

Tonye Patano
TV Actress
Born October 16, 1961

Bettina Cramer
TV Show Host
Born October 16, 1969

Tamara McKinney
Skier
Born October 16, 1962

Missy Hyatt
Wrestler
Born October 16, 1963

Davina McCall
TV Show Host
Born October 16, 1967

Scott Davison
Baseball Player
Born October 16, 1970