Other #1 songs on March 5, 1956
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

The Great Pretender

The Platters

#1 song in the UK

Memories Are Made of This

Dean Martin

#1 song

Lisbon Antigua

Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra

Notable March 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Robin Hobb

Fiction Writer

Born March 5, 1952

Michael J. Sandel

Political Philosopher

Born March 5, 1953

Marsha Warfield

Actress and Comedienne

Born March 5, 1954

Penn Jillette

Magician and Comedian

Born March 5, 1955

Teena Marie

Soul and R&B Singer

Born March 5, 1956

Ray Suarez

Journalist

Born March 5, 1957

Bob Forward

Writer, Director and Producer

Born March 5, 1958

Talia Balsam

Actress

Born March 5, 1959

Mike Squires

Baseball Player

Born March 5, 1952