The #1 country song on December 27, 1955

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on December 27, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

UK #1 Song

Christmas Alphabet
Dickie Valentine

#1 R&B Song

Hands Off
Priscilla Bowman with Jay McShann and his Orchestra

Notable December 27 birthdays in the 1950s

Karla Bonoff
Folk Singer
Born December 27, 1951
Jerry Gaskill
Drummer
Born December 27, 1957
Andre Tippett
Football Player
Born December 27, 1959
Franz Schumann
Wrestler
Born December 27, 1960
Kevin Wright
Cricket Player
Born December 27, 1953
Barbara Crampton
Movie Actress
Born December 27, 1958
Karl Denson
Saxophonist
Born December 27, 1956
Doug Stone
Voice Actor
Born December 27, 1950