The #1 country song on March 5, 1959

Don't Take Your Guns To Town By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on March 5, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Stagger Lee
Lloyd Price

UK #1 Song

As I Love You
Shirley Bassey with Wally Stott & His Orchestra

#1 R&B Song

Stagger Lee
Lloyd Price

Notable March 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Robin Hobb
Novelist
Born March 05, 1952

Ray Suarez
Radio Host
Born March 05, 1957

Valery Korzun
Astronaut
Born March 05, 1953

Ollie Campbell
Rugby Player
Born March 05, 1954

Michael Gore
Composer
Born March 05, 1951

Jennifer Byrne
Radio Host
Born March 05, 1955

Steve Arrington
R&B Singer
Born March 05, 1956

Freddie Roach
Boxer
Born March 05, 1960

Beatriz Adriana
World Music Singer
Born March 05, 1958