Other #1 songs on August 29, 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 29 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Doug DeCinces

Baseball Player

Born August 29, 1950

Dave Malone

Rock Band

Born August 29, 1952

David Boaz

Libertarian Author and Editor

Born August 29, 1953

Michael P. Kube-McDowell

Writer

Born August 29, 1954

Diamanda Galás

Singer-Songwriter, Musician, and Visual Artist

Born August 29, 1955

Mark Morris

Dancer, Choreographer and Director

Born August 29, 1956

Jerry D. Bailey

Jockey

Born August 29, 1957

Michael Jackson

Singer

Born August 29, 1958

Rebecca De Mornay

Actress

Born August 29, 1959