The #1 song on April 2, 1956

The Poor People of Paris By Les Baxter

Other #1 songs on April 2, 1956

UK #1 Song

It's Almost Tomorrow
The Dream Weavers

#1 R&B Song

Why Do Fools Fall in Love
The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon

#1 Country Song

Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley

Notable April 2 birthdays in the 1950s

David Frankel

Born April 02, 1959

Larry Drew

Born April 02, 1958

Hank Steinbrenner

Born April 02, 1957

Gregory Abbott

Born April 02, 1954

Debralee Scott

Born April 02, 1953

Leon Wilkeson

Born April 02, 1952

Lynn Westmoreland

Born April 02, 1950