The #1 country song on April 15, 1956

Blue Suede Shoes By Carl Perkins

Other #1 songs on April 15, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

The Poor People of Paris
Winifred Atwell

#1 R&B Song

Long Tall Sally
Little Richard

Notable April 15 birthdays in the 1950s

Pedro Delgado
Cyclist
Born April 15, 1960
Benjamin Zephaniah
Poet
Born April 15, 1958
Evelyn Ashford
Runner
Born April 15, 1957
Amy Wright
Movie Actress
Born April 15, 1950
Fruit Chan
Director
Born April 15, 1959
Marsha Ivins
Astronaut
Born April 15, 1951