The #1 song on October 12, 1968

Hey Jude By The Beatles

Other #1 songs on October 12, 1968

UK #1 Song

Those Were the Days
Mary Hopkin

#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

Will Ferguson
Novelist
Born October 12, 1964
Chris Botti
Composer
Born October 12, 1962
Charlie Ward
Basketball Player
Born October 12, 1970
Chris Chandler
Football Player
Born October 12, 1965
Paolo Verzone
Photographer
Born October 12, 1967
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Composer
Born October 12, 1966