The #1 song in the UK on October 24, 1962

Telstar By The Tornados

Other #1 songs on October 24, 1962

#1 Hit Song

Monster Mash
Bobby 'Boris' Pickett & the Crypt-Kickers

#1 R&B Song

Green Onions
Booker T. & the M.G.'s

#1 Country Song

Mama Sang a Song
Bill Anderson

Notable October 24 birthdays in the 1960s

Mark Walton
Voice Actor
Born October 24, 1968
Grant Cogswell
Screenwriter
Born October 24, 1967
Chris Carmichael
Cyclist
Born October 24, 1961
Dennis Anderson
Monster Truck Driver
Born October 24, 1960
Raul Esparza
TV Actor
Born October 24, 1970
Rosana Arbelo
Pop Singer
Born October 24, 1963
Laura Berman
TV Show Host
Born October 24, 1969