The #1 song on October 8, 1961

Hit the Road Jack By Ray Charles

Other #1 songs on October 8, 1961

UK #1 Song

Michael
The Highwaymen

#1 R&B Song

Hit the Road Jack
Ray Charles

#1 Country Song

Tender Years
George Jones

Notable October 8 birthdays in the 1960s

Rob Elliott
Game Show Host
Born October 08, 1965
Reed Hastings
Entrepreneur
Born October 08, 1960
Karyn Parsons
TV Actress
Born October 08, 1966
Joao Baiao
TV Show Host
Born October 08, 1963
Isabella Taviani
Pop Singer
Born October 08, 1968
Matt Damon
Movie Actor
Born October 08, 1970
Ian Hart
Movie Actor
Born October 08, 1964
Jeremy Davies
TV Actor
Born October 08, 1969