The #1 song in the UK on July 2, 1959

Dream Lover By Bobby Darin

Other #1 songs on July 2, 1959

#1 Hit Song

The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton

#1 R&B Song

Personality
Lloyd Price

#1 Country Song

The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton

Notable July 2 birthdays in the 1950s

Bret Hart

Born July 02, 1957

Jerry Hall

Born July 02, 1956

Wendy Schaal

Born July 02, 1954

Sylvia Rivera

Born July 02, 1952