The #1 R&B song on October 30, 1961

Hit the Road Jack By Ray Charles

Other #1 songs on October 30, 1961

#1 Hit Song

Runaround Sue
Dion

UK #1 Song

Walkin' Back to Happiness
Helen Shapiro

#1 Country Song

Walk On By
Leroy Van Dyke

Notable October 30 birthdays in the 1960s

Leonidas Kavakos
Violinist
Born October 30, 1967
Sandra Magnus
Astronaut
Born October 30, 1964
Halvor Bakke
TV Show Host
Born October 30, 1970
Murphy Jensen
Tennis Player
Born October 30, 1968
Colin Clarke
Soccer Player
Born October 30, 1962
Kristina Wagner
TV Actress
Born October 30, 1963
Quin Snyder
Basketball Coach
Born October 30, 1966