The #1 R&B song on December 27, 1961

Please Mr. Postman By The Marvelettes

Other #1 songs on December 27, 1961

#1 Hit Song

The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Tokens

UK #1 Song

Moon River
Danny Williams

#1 Country Song

Walk On By
Leroy Van Dyke

Notable December 27 birthdays in the 1960s

Todd Francis
Graphic Designer
Born December 27, 1968

Harry Goaz
TV Actor
Born December 27, 1960

Salman Khan
Movie Actor
Born December 27, 1965

Simon King
TV Show Host
Born December 27, 1962

Kai Milla
Fashion Designer
Born December 27, 1963

Eva LaRue
TV Actress
Born December 27, 1966

Georgia Middleman
Country Singer
Born December 27, 1967