The #1 country song on August 31, 1969

A Boy Named Sue By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on August 31, 1969

#1 Hit Song

Honky Tonk Women
The Rolling Stones

UK #1 Song

In the Year 2525 (Exordium and Terminus)
Zager and Evans

#1 R&B Song

Share Your Love with Me
Aretha Franklin

Notable August 31 birthdays in the 1960s

Jolene Watanabe

Born August 31, 1968
Gene Hoglan

Born August 31, 1967
Raymond P. Hammond

Born August 31, 1964
Reb Beach

Born August 31, 1963
Dee Bradley Baker

Born August 31, 1962
Chris Whitley

Born August 31, 1960