The #1 R&B song on December 31, 1965

I Got You (I Feel Good) By James Brown

Other #1 songs on December 31, 1965

#1 Hit Song

Over and Over
The Dave Clark Five

UK #1 Song

Day Tripper
The Beatles

#1 Country Song

Buckaroo
Buck Owens and his Buckaroos

Notable December 31 birthdays in the 1960s

Gerry Dee

Born December 31, 1968
Michael McDonald

Born December 31, 1964
Tyrone Corbin

Born December 31, 1962
Rick Aguilera

Born December 31, 1961