Other #1 songs on July 2, 1956
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Heartbreak Hotel

Elvis Presley

#1 song in the UK

I'll Be Home

Pat Boone

#1 song

The Wayward Wind

Gogi Grant with Orchestra Under Direction of Buddy Bregman

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