The #1 song on July 2, 1945

Sentimental Journey By Les Brown

Other #1 songs on July 2, 1945

#1 R&B Song

Caldonia
Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima
Bob Wills

Notable July 2 birthdays in the 1940s

Greg Brown

Born July 02, 1949
Larry David

Born July 02, 1947
Richard Axel

Born July 02, 1946
Larry Lake

Born July 02, 1943
William Guest

Born July 02, 1941