Other #1 songs on August 7, 1955
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Ain't That a Shame

Fats Domino

#1 song in the UK

Rose Marie

Slim Whitman

#1 song

Rock Around the Clock

Bill Haley & His Comets

Notable August 7 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Rodney Crowell

Country Music Singer and Songwriter

Born August 7, 1950

Caroline Aaron

Actress

Born August 7, 1952

Anne Fadiman

Essayist, Journalist and Magazine Editor

Born August 7, 1953

Wayne Knight

Actor

Born August 7, 1955

Russell Baze

Jockey

Born August 7, 1958

Alan Keyes

Politician

Born August 7, 1950

Greg Nickels

Politician

Born August 7, 1955