The #1 song on April 2, 1956
By Les Baxter
Other #1 songs on April 2, 1956Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley
#1 R&B song
Why Do Fools Fall in Love
The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon
#1 song in the UK
Rock and Roll Waltz
Kay Starr
Notable April 2 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Lynn Westmoreland
Politician
Born April 2, 1950
Leon Wilkeson
Bass Guitarist
Born April 2, 1952
Debralee Scott
Actress
Born April 2, 1953
Gregory Abbott
Musician
Born April 2, 1954
Hank Steinbrenner
Baseball Executive
Born April 2, 1957
Larry Drew
Basketball Player and Coach
Born April 2, 1958
David Frankel
Film Director
Born April 2, 1959
James Vance
Comic Book Writer, Author and Playwright
Donald Petrie