Other #1 songs on July 2, 1947
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

I Want to Be Loved

Savannah Churchill and the Sentimentalists

#1 song

Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep)

Perry Como and the Satisfiers with Lloyd Shaffer and His Orchestra

Notable July 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

William Guest

Soul Singer

Born July 2, 1941

Larry Lake

Trumpet Player and Composer

Born July 2, 1943

Richard Axel

Molecular Biologist

Born July 2, 1946

Larry David

Comedian, Writer and Actor

Born July 2, 1947

Greg Brown

Folk Musician

Born July 2, 1949

Ron Silver

Actor and Activist

Born July 2, 1946

Robert Paquette

Folk Singer-Songwriter

Born July 2, 1949