The #1 R&B song on June 2, 1961

Stand By Me By Ben E. King

Other #1 songs on June 2, 1961

#1 Hit Song

Travelin' Man
Ricky Nelson

UK #1 Song

Surrender
Elvis Presley

#1 Country Song

Hello Walls
Faron Young

Notable June 2 birthdays in the 1960s

Dan Hicks
Sportscaster
Born June 02, 1962

Karen Mok
Movie Actress
Born June 02, 1970

Sisaundra Lewis
Pop Singer
Born June 02, 1969

Beetlejuice
Comedian
Born June 02, 1968

Russ Courtnall
Hockey Player
Born June 02, 1965

Norm Lewis
Stage Actor
Born June 02, 1963

Flora Gil
Film Producer
Born June 02, 1960