Other #1 songs on January 2, 1963
Across genres and charts

Ruby Ann by Marty Robbins

#1 country song

Ruby Ann

Marty Robbins

Release Me by Esther Phillips ("Little Esther")

#1 R&B song

Release Me

Esther Phillips ("Little Esther")

Telstar by The Tornados

#1 song

Telstar

The Tornados

Notable January 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Gabrielle Carteris

Actress

Born January 2, 1961

Pernell Whitaker

Boxer

Born January 2, 1964

Tia Carrere

Actress

Born January 2, 1967

Cuba Gooding

Actor

Born January 2, 1968

Christy Turlington

Model

Born January 2, 1969

Todd Haynes

Filmmaker

Born January 2, 1961

Craig James

Football Player and Broadcaster

Born January 2, 1961

Robert Wexler

Politician

Born January 2, 1961