The #1 song in the UK on September 5, 1968

I've Gotta Get a Message to You By Bee Gees

Other #1 songs on September 5, 1968

#1 Hit Song

People Got to Be Free
The Rascals

#1 R&B Song

You're All I Need to Get By
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell

#1 Country Song

Mama Tried
Merle Haggard

Notable September 5 birthdays in the 1960s

Dweezil Zappa

Born September 05, 1969

Ken Norman

Born September 05, 1964

Juan Alderete

Born September 05, 1963

Marc-André Hamelin

Born September 05, 1961

Willie Gault

Born September 05, 1960