The #1 song in the UK on January 2, 1961

I Love You

By Cliff Richard and the Shadows

Other #1 songs on January 2, 1961
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

He Will Break Your Heart

Jerry Butler

#1 song

Are You Lonesome Tonight?

Elvis Presley

Notable January 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

David Cone

Baseball Player and Analyst

Pernell Whitaker

Boxer

Tia Carrere

Actress

Cuba Gooding

Actor

Christy Turlington

Model