The #1 country song on August 2, 1958

Guess Things Happen That Way

By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on August 2, 1958
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Yakety Yak

The Coasters

#1 song

Poor Little Fool

Ricky Nelson

Notable August 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Andrew Gold

Singer, Musician and Songwriter

Butch Patrick

Actor and Musician

Caleb Carr

Military Historian and Author

Fulvio Melia

Physicist

Jacky Rosen

Politician

Jim Doughan

Actor, Teacher and Writer

Burgess Owens

Politician & Football Player

Joe Lynn Turner

Singer

Butch Vig

Musician and Record Producer

Victoria Jackson

Comedian

Apollonia Kotero

Singer and Actress