Other #1 songs on December 9, 1961
Across genres and charts

Walk On By by Leroy Van Dyke

#1 country song

Walk On By

Leroy Van Dyke

Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes

#1 R&B song

Please Mr. Postman

The Marvelettes

Tower of Strength by Frankie Vaughan

#1 song in the UK

Tower of Strength

Frankie Vaughan

Notable December 9 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Stefen Fangmeier

Film Director

Born December 9, 1960

Felicity Huffman

Actress

Born December 9, 1962

Dave Hilton Jr.

Boxer

Born December 9, 1963

Michael Foster

Drummer

Born December 9, 1964

Joe Ausanio

Baseball Player

Born December 9, 1965

Kirsten Gillibrand

Lawyer and Politician

Born December 9, 1966

Joshua Bell

Violinist and Conductor

Born December 9, 1967

Kurt Angle

Wrestler

Born December 9, 1968

Jakob Dylan

Singer-Songwriter

Born December 9, 1969

Roxanne Swentzell

Sculptor

Born December 9, 1962