The #1 R&B song on June 2, 1955

Unchained Melody By Roy Hamilton

Other #1 songs on June 2, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Perez Prado

UK #1 Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Eddie Calvert

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable June 2 birthdays in the 1950s

Cornel West
Novelist
Born June 02, 1953

Joanna Gleason
Stage Actress
Born June 02, 1950

Dennis Haysbert
TV Actor
Born June 02, 1954

Shaun Wallace
Game Show Host
Born June 02, 1960

Rineke Dijkstra
Photographer
Born June 02, 1959

Mani Ratnam
Director
Born June 02, 1956

Mike Binder
Director
Born June 02, 1958