The #1 R&B song on August 5, 1969

Mother Popcorn (You Got To Have a Mother For Me) By James Brown

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1969

#1 Hit Song

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

UK #1 Song

Honky Tonk Women
The Rolling Stones

#1 Country Song

All I Have to Offer You (Is Me)
Charley Pride

Notable August 5 birthdays in the 1960s

Terri Clark

Born August 05, 1968
Matthew Caws

Born August 05, 1967
Jennifer Finch

Born August 05, 1966
Jeff Coffin

Born August 05, 1965
Adam Yauch

Born August 05, 1964
Patrick Ewing

Born August 05, 1962
Tim Wilson

Born August 05, 1961
David Baldacci

Born August 05, 1960