The #1 country song on April 5, 1955
By Webb Pierce
Other #1 songs on April 5, 1955Across genres and charts
#1 R&B song
Pledging My Love
Johnny Ace
#1 song in the UK
Give Me Your Word
Tennessee Ernie Ford
#1 song
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Bill Hayes with Orchestra Conducted by Archie Bleyer
Notable April 5 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Ann C. Crispin
Science Fiction Writer
Born April 5, 1950
Dean Kamen
Businessman
Born April 5, 1951
John C. Dvorak
Journalist and Radio Broadcaster
Born April 5, 1952
Frank Gaffney
Defense Policy Analyst
Born April 5, 1953
Guy Bertrand
Linguist and Radio Presenter
Born April 5, 1954
Diamond Dallas Page
Professional Wrestler, Actor, and Fitness Instructor
Born April 5, 1956
Franklin Chang Díaz
Astronaut and Entrepreneur
Sandy Mayer
Tennis Player
Mitch Pileggi
Actor