The #1 country song on May 9, 1955

In the Jailhouse Now By Webb Pierce

Other #1 songs on May 9, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Perez Prado

UK #1 Song

Stranger in Paradise
Tony Bennett

#1 R&B Song

My Babe
Little Walter

Notable May 9 birthdays in the 1950s

Richard Chapman
Guitarist
Born May 09, 1956

Lisa Henson
Film Producer
Born May 09, 1960

Adebayo Salami
Movie Actor
Born May 09, 1953

Juliet Cadzow
TV Actress
Born May 09, 1951

Mallika Sarabhai
Dancer
Born May 09, 1954

Christian Bach
Soap Opera Actress
Born May 09, 1959

Jorie Graham
Poet
Born May 09, 1950