The #1 country song on May 15, 1959

White Lightning By George Jones

Other #1 songs on May 15, 1959

#1 Hit Song

The Happy Organ
Dave Baby Cortez

UK #1 Song

A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight
Elvis Presley

#1 R&B Song

Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison

Notable May 15 birthdays in the 1950s

Mike Oldfield
Composer
Born May 15, 1953

David Almond
Children's Author
Born May 15, 1951

Lee Horsley
TV Actor
Born May 15, 1955

Mathias Claus
Pianist
Born May 15, 1956

Rolando Brito
TV Actor
Born May 15, 1957

Chazz Palminteri
Movie Actor
Born May 15, 1952

Nicholas Hammond
Movie Actor
Born May 15, 1950

Ron Simmons
Wrestler
Born May 15, 1958