The #1 song on May 1, 1961

Runaway By Del Shannon

Other #1 songs on May 1, 1961

UK #1 Song

Blue Moon
The Marcels

#1 R&B Song

Mother-in-Law
Ernie K-Doe

#1 Country Song

Don't Worry
Marty Robbins

Notable May 1 birthdays in the 1960s

D'arcy Wretzky
Bassist
Born May 01, 1968

Wes Anderson
Director
Born May 01, 1969

Steve Cauthen
Horse Jockey
Born May 01, 1960

Dave Willis
Voice Actor
Born May 01, 1970

Rebecca Front
Comedian
Born May 01, 1964

Wayne Hancock
Country Singer
Born May 01, 1965

Tim McGraw
Country Singer
Born May 01, 1967

Robert Seguso
Tennis Player
Born May 01, 1963