The #1 song on May 31, 1971

Brown Sugar By The Rolling Stones

Other #1 songs on May 31, 1971

UK #1 Song

Knock Three Times
Tony Orlando and Dawn

#1 R&B Song

Bridge Over Troubled Water
Aretha Franklin

#1 Country Song

You're My Man
Lynn Anderson

Notable May 31 birthdays in the 1970s

Matt Harpring

Born May 31, 1976

Christian McBride

Born May 31, 1972