<p>A look back at the UK singles chart and surrounding events of 2 June 1984, including Billy Ocean's numerous queens, the shortest retirement in pop history and a socially distanced Genesis reunion.</p>

A look back at the UK singles chart and surrounding events of 2 June 1984, including Billy Ocean's numerous queens, the shortest retirement in pop history and a socially distanced Genesis reunion.

2 June 1984

The '80s chart show with no music! Every week Steve and Julian examine this day from a year in the 1980s. They discuss the state of the UK singles chart, as well as the day's news, TV and radio highlights and the gigs you might have been to. A weekly trip down Memory Lane that usually ends up on I Don't Remember This One Cul-De-Sac.

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2 June 1984

2 June 1984