Other #1 songs on August 23, 1956
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)

Bill Doggett

#1 song in the UK

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)

Doris Day

#1 song

Hound Dog

Elvis Presley

Notable August 23 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Mark Hudson

Songwriter and Record Producer

Born August 23, 1951

Charles Busch

Dramatist

Born August 23, 1954

Skipp Sudduth

Actor

Born August 23, 1956

Jimi Jamison

Singer

Born August 23, 1951