The #1 song in the UK on October 2, 1961
By John Leyton
Other #1 songs on October 2, 1961Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Tender Years
George Jones
#1 R&B song
Hit the Road Jack
Ray Charles and his orchestra
#1 song
Take Good Care of My Baby
Bobby Vee
Notable October 2 BirthdaysBorn in the 1960s
Glenn Anderson
Ice Hockey Player
Born October 2, 1960
Yokozuna
Professional Wrestler
Born October 2, 1966
Alex Karp
Businessman
Born October 2, 1967
Joey Slotnick
Film Actor and Voice Actor
Born October 2, 1968
Dereck Whittenburg
Basketball Player and Coach
Gillian Welch
Musician
Glen Wesley
Kelly Willis
Country Music Singer-Songwriter