The #1 country song on August 27, 1956

I Walk the Line By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on August 27, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

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

#1 R&B Song

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)
Bill Doggett

Notable August 27 birthdays in the 1950s

Rod Davis
Sailor
Born August 27, 1955

Neil Murray
Bassist
Born August 27, 1950

Lisa Yee
Comic Book Author
Born August 27, 1959

Paul Reubens
TV Actor
Born August 27, 1952

Michael Wolff
Journalist
Born August 27, 1953

Bernhard Langer
Golfer
Born August 27, 1957

Kevin Gilbride
Football Coach
Born August 27, 1951