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

#1 R&B song

Only You (And You Alone)

The Platters

#1 song in the UK

Rock Around the Clock

Bill Haley & His Comets

#1 song

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford with Orchestra Conducted by Jack Fascinato

Notable December 7 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Ron Hynes

Singer-Songwriter

Born December 7, 1950

Susan Collins

Politician

Born December 7, 1952

Mary Fallin

Politician

Born December 7, 1954

Larry Bird

Basketball Player

Born December 7, 1956

Rick Rude

Professional Wrestler

Born December 7, 1958

Mark Hofmann

Murderer Who Forged Mormon Documents

Born December 7, 1954

Chuy Bravo

Entertainer and Actor

Born December 7, 1956