The #1 country song on May 15, 1955

In the Jailhouse Now By Webb Pierce

Other #1 songs on May 15, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Perez Prado

UK #1 Song

Stranger in Paradise
Tony Bennett

#1 R&B Song

Unchained Melody
Roy Hamilton

Notable May 15 birthdays in the 1950s

Steven Moore
Novelist
Born May 15, 1951

Bushra Ansari
TV Show Host
Born May 15, 1956

Mike Oldfield
Composer
Born May 15, 1953

Jill Bolte Taylor
Non-Fiction Author
Born May 15, 1959

Rob Bowman
Director
Born May 15, 1960

Nicholas Hammond
Movie Actor
Born May 15, 1950

Chazz Palminteri
Movie Actor
Born May 15, 1952