Other #1 songs on October 1, 1971
Across genres and charts

Make It Funky (Part 1) by James Brown

#1 R&B song

Make It Funky (Part 1)

James Brown

Hey Girl Don't Bother Me by The Tams

#1 song in the UK

Hey Girl Don't Bother Me

The Tams

Maggie May by Rod Stewart

#1 song

Maggie May

Rod Stewart

Notable October 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Vince Zampella

Video Game Designer

Born October 1, 1970

Christian Borle

Actor

Born October 1, 1973

Sherri Saum

Actress

Born October 1, 1974

Denis Gauthier

Ice Hockey Player

Born October 1, 1976

Nicole Atkins

Singer-Songwriter

Born October 1, 1978

Curtis Axel

Professional Wrestler

Born October 1, 1979

John Mackey

Composer

Born October 1, 1973

Rudi Johnson

Football Player

Born October 1, 1979

Ryan Pontbriand

Football Player

Born October 1, 1979