The #1 song on May 12, 1961

Runaway By Del Shannon

Other #1 songs on May 12, 1961

UK #1 Song

Blue Moon
The Marcels

#1 R&B Song

Mother-in-Law
Ernie K-Doe

#1 Country Song

Hello Walls
Faron Young

Notable May 12 birthdays in the 1960s

Erlend Skomsvoll
Pianist
Born May 12, 1969

Stefano Modena
Race Car Driver
Born May 12, 1963

Andrew Coltart
Golfer
Born May 12, 1970

Erwin Gutawa
Composer
Born May 12, 1962

Yannick Noah
Tennis Player
Born May 12, 1960

Bebel Gilberto
Pop Singer
Born May 12, 1966

Catherine Tate
TV Actress
Born May 12, 1968

John Ridley
Screenwriter
Born May 12, 1965