The #1 song on April 5, 1968

(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay By Otis Redding

Other #1 songs on April 5, 1968

UK #1 Song

Lady Madonna
The Beatles

#1 R&B Song

(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone
Aretha Franklin

#1 Country Song

How Long Will My Baby Be Gone
Buck Owens and his Buckaroos

Notable April 5 birthdays in the 1960s

Troy Gentry

Born April 05, 1967
Mike McCready

Born April 05, 1966
Elizabeth McIntyre

Born April 05, 1965
Arthur Adams

Born April 05, 1963
Lana Clarkson

Born April 05, 1962
Lisa Zane

Born April 05, 1961
Larry McCray

Born April 05, 1960