The #1 R&B song on December 24, 1961

Please Mr. Postman

By The Marvelettes

Other #1 songs on December 24, 1961
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Walk On By

Leroy Van Dyke

#1 song in the UK

Tower of Strength

Frankie Vaughan

#1 song

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

The Tokens

Notable December 24 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Glenn McQueen

Animator

Kate Spade

Fashion Designer

Jay Bilas

College Basketball Analyst

Mark Valley

Actor

Diedrich Bader

Actor

Mary Ramsey

Singer-Songwriter