Other #1 songs on October 2, 1971
Across genres and charts

Easy Loving by Freddie Hart

#1 country song

Easy Loving

Freddie Hart

Make It Funky (Part 1) by James Brown

#1 R&B song

Make It Funky (Part 1)

James Brown

Hey Girl Don't Bother Me by The Tams

#1 song in the UK

Hey Girl Don't Bother Me

The Tams

Notable October 2 Birthdays
Born in the 1970s

Eddie Guardado

Baseball Player

Born October 2, 1970

Aaron McKie

Basketball Player and Coach

Born October 2, 1972

Efren Ramirez

Actor

Born October 2, 1973

Sam Roberts

Singer-Songwriter

Born October 2, 1974

Kelly Ripa

Actress and Talk Show Host

Born October 2, 1970

Scott Schoeneweis

Baseball Player

Born October 2, 1973

Paul Teutul Jr.

Motorcycle Designer and Builder

Born October 2, 1974