Other #1 songs on July 2, 1955
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Ain't That a Shame

Fats Domino

#1 song in the UK

Unchained Melody

Jimmy Young

#1 song

Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White

Pérez Prado and His Orchestra

Notable July 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Sylvia Rivera

LGBT Rights Activist

Born July 2, 1952

Wendy Schaal

Actress

Born July 2, 1954

Jerry Hall

Model and Actress

Born July 2, 1956

Bret Hart

Professional Wrestler

Born July 2, 1957

Purvis Short

Basketball Player

Born July 2, 1957