The #1 song in the UK on August 5, 1965

Help! By The Beatles

Other #1 songs on August 5, 1965

#1 Hit Song

I'm Henry VIII, I Am
Herman's Hermits

#1 R&B Song

In the Midnight Hour
Wilson Pickett

#1 Country Song

The First Thing Ev'ry Morning (And the Last Thing Ev'ry Night)
Jimmy Dean

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
Adam Yauch

Born August 05, 1964
Patrick Ewing

Born August 05, 1962
Tim Wilson

Born August 05, 1961
David Baldacci

Born August 05, 1960