The #1 country song on August 2, 1958

Guess Things Happen That Way By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on August 2, 1958

#1 Hit Song

Don't Ask Me Why
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

All I Have to Do Is Dream / Claudette
The Everly Brothers

#1 R&B Song

Yakety Yak
The Coasters

Notable August 2 birthdays in the 1950s

Victoria Jackson

Born August 02, 1959

Fulvio Melia

Born August 02, 1956

Caleb Carr

Born August 02, 1955

Butch Patrick

Born August 02, 1953

Andrew Gold

Born August 02, 1951