The #1 country song on August 23, 1955

I Don't Care By Webb Pierce

Other #1 songs on August 23, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley & His Comets

UK #1 Song

Rose Marie
Slim Whitman

#1 R&B Song

Maybellene
Chuck Berry

Notable August 23 birthdays in the 1950s

David Wolf
Astronaut
Born August 23, 1956

Charles Busch
Movie Actor
Born August 23, 1954

Queen Noor
Queen
Born August 23, 1951

Edwyn Collins
Rock Singer
Born August 23, 1959

Alan Tam
Pop Singer
Born August 23, 1950

Bobby Watson
Saxophonist
Born August 23, 1953

Gary Hoey
Guitarist
Born August 23, 1960

Julio Franco
Baseball Player
Born August 23, 1958