The #1 song on May 31, 1961

Travelin' Man By Ricky Nelson

Other #1 songs on May 31, 1961

UK #1 Song

Surrender
Elvis Presley

#1 R&B Song

Stand By Me
Ben E. King

#1 Country Song

Hello Walls
Faron Young

Notable May 31 birthdays in the 1960s

Kid Frost
Rapper
Born May 31, 1964

Peter Winterbottom
Rugby Player
Born May 31, 1960

Jane Green
Novelist
Born May 31, 1968

Kenny Lofton
Baseball Player
Born May 31, 1967

Gizmo Williams
Football Player
Born May 31, 1962

Jeremy Hotz
Comedian
Born May 31, 1963