Other #1 songs on October 2, 1953
Across genres and charts

A Dear John Letter by Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky

#1 country song

A Dear John Letter

Jean Shepard and Ferlin Husky

Look at That Girl by Guy Mitchell

#1 song in the UK

Look at That Girl

Guy Mitchell

Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You) by Les Paul and Mary Ford

#1 song

Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You)

Les Paul and Mary Ford

Notable October 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Robin Riker

Actress and Author

Born October 2, 1952

Lorraine Bracco

Actress

Born October 2, 1954

Freddie Jackson

Rhythm and Blues Singer

Born October 2, 1956

John Cook

Professional Golfer

Born October 2, 1957

Robbie Nevil

Pop Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer and Guitarist

Born October 2, 1958