Other #1 songs on August 3, 1956
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Rip It Up

Little Richard

#1 song in the UK

Why Do Fools Fall in Love

The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon

#1 song

My Prayer

The Platters

Notable August 3 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Linda Howard

Writer

Born August 3, 1950

Marcel Dionne

Ice Hockey Player

Born August 3, 1951

Todd Christensen

Football Player

Born August 3, 1956

Mike Gminski

Basketball Player

Born August 3, 1959

John Landis

Filmmaker and Actor

Born August 3, 1950

Jo Marie Payton

Actress

Born August 3, 1950

Jay North

Actor

Born August 3, 1951

Dave Cloud

Singer-Songwriter

Born August 3, 1956

Ian Crichton

Rock Band

Born August 3, 1956