The No. 1s of
1968
Pick a day for its No. 1 song, film, and book — or scan every reign of 1968 below.
No. 1 songs · Billboard Hot 100
- Hello GoodbyeThe BeatlesJan 6, 19682 weeks
- Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)John Fred And The PlayboysJan 20, 19682 weeks
- Green TambourineThe Lemon PipersFeb 3, 19681 week
- Love Is Blue (L'amour Est Bleu)Paul Mauriat And His OrchestraFeb 10, 19685 weeks
- (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The BayOtis ReddingMar 16, 19684 weeks
- HoneyBobby GoldsboroApr 13, 19685 weeks
- Tighten UpArchie Bell & The DrellsMay 18, 19682 weeks
- Mrs. RobinsonSimon & GarfunkelJun 1, 19683 weeks
- This Guy's In Love With YouHerb AlpertJun 22, 19684 weeks
- Grazing In The GrassHugh MasekelaJul 20, 19682 weeks
- Hello, I Love YouThe DoorsAug 3, 19682 weeks
- People Got To Be FreeThe RascalsAug 17, 19685 weeks
- Harper Valley P.T.A.Jeannie C. RileySep 21, 19681 week
- Hey JudeThe BeatlesSep 28, 19689 weeks
- Love ChildDiana Ross & The SupremesNov 30, 19682 weeks
- I Heard It Through The GrapevineMarvin GayeDec 14, 19683 weeks
No. 1 films · U.S. weekend box office
- Valley of the DollsJan 3, 19686 weekends
- Guess Who's Coming to DinnerFeb 14, 196818 weekends
- 2001: A Space OdysseyJun 19, 19681 weekend
- The Odd CoupleJun 26, 19687 weekends
- Rosemary's BabyAug 14, 19684 weekends
- 2001: A Space OdysseySep 11, 19682 weekends
- Rachel, RachelSep 25, 19683 weekends
- BarbarellaOct 16, 19682 weekends
- Funny GirlOct 30, 19688 weekends
- CandyDec 25, 19681 weekend
No. 1 books · NYT fiction best sellers
- The Confessions of Nat TurnerWilliam StyronJan 7, 196812 weeks
- VanishedFletcher KnebelMar 31, 19681 week
- AirportArthur HaileyApr 7, 196812 weeks
- CouplesJohn UpdikeJun 30, 19681 week
- AirportArthur HaileyJul 7, 196818 weeks
- The Salzburg ConnectionHelen MacInnesNov 10, 19688 weeks