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

Ain't That a Shame By Fats Domino

Other #1 songs on July 2, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Perez Prado

UK #1 Song

Unchained Melody
Jimmy Young

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable July 2 birthdays in the 1950s

Cynthia Kadohata
Children's Author
Born July 02, 1956

Nickelson Wooster
Entrepreneur
Born July 02, 1960

Jean-Claude Borelly
Trumpet Player
Born July 02, 1953

Jere Fields
TV Actress
Born July 02, 1959

Purvis Short
Basketball Player
Born July 02, 1957

Jack Gantos
Children's Author
Born July 02, 1951

Sue Rose
Cartoonist
Born July 02, 1954

Dang Thai Son
Pianist
Born July 02, 1958