The #1 R&B song on April 9, 1955

Pledging My Love By Johnny Ace

Other #1 songs on April 9, 1955

#1 Hit Song

The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Bill Hayes

UK #1 Song

Give Me Your Word
Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable April 9 birthdays in the 1950s

Kathryn Hunter
Stage Actress
Born April 09, 1957

Andres Aldama
Boxer
Born April 09, 1956

Eric Manes
Screenwriter
Born April 09, 1954

Hal Ketchum
Country Singer
Born April 09, 1953

Kenneth Cockrell
Astronaut
Born April 09, 1950

Nigel Slater
Journalist
Born April 09, 1958