The #1 song in the UK on August 16, 1968

Fire By Crazy World of Arthur Brown

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1968

#1 Hit Song

People Got to Be Free
The Rascals

#1 R&B Song

Stay in My Corner
The Dells

#1 Country Song

Heaven Says Hello
Sonny James

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1960s

Eddie Olczyk

Born August 16, 1966
Jimmy Arias

Born August 16, 1964
Christine Cavanaugh

Born August 16, 1963
Steve Carell

Born August 16, 1962
Christian Okoye

Born August 16, 1961
Timothy Hutton

Born August 16, 1960