Other #1 songs on April 2, 1959
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

It's Just a Matter of Time

Brook Benton

#1 song in the UK

Side Saddle

Russ Conway

#1 song

Venus

Frankie Avalon

Notable April 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Lynn Westmoreland

Politician

Born April 2, 1950

Leon Wilkeson

Bass Guitarist

Born April 2, 1952

Debralee Scott

Actress

Born April 2, 1953

Gregory Abbott

Musician

Born April 2, 1954

Hank Steinbrenner

Baseball Executive

Born April 2, 1957

Larry Drew

Basketball Player and Coach

Born April 2, 1958

David Frankel

Film Director

Born April 2, 1959

James Vance

Comic Book Writer, Author and Playwright

Born April 2, 1953

Donald Petrie

Film Director

Born April 2, 1954