The #1 country song on August 12, 1958

Guess Things Happen That Way By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on August 12, 1958

#1 Hit Song

Poor Little Fool
Ricky Nelson

UK #1 Song

All I Have to Do Is Dream / Claudette
The Everly Brothers

#1 R&B Song

Patricia
Perez Prado and his Orchestra

Notable August 12 birthdays in the 1950s

Medbh McGuckian
Poet
Born August 12, 1950
Isaach De Bankole
Movie Actor
Born August 12, 1957
Teddi Siddall
TV Actress
Born August 12, 1953
Lynette Woodard
Basketball Player
Born August 12, 1959
Sam J. Jones
Movie Actor
Born August 12, 1954
Terry Taylor
Wrestler
Born August 12, 1955
Chen Kaige
Director
Born August 12, 1952
Osvaldo Laport
TV Actor
Born August 12, 1956