The #1 R&B song on August 29, 1955

Maybellene By Chuck Berry

Other #1 songs on August 29, 1955

#1 Hit Song

The Yellow Rose of Texas
Mitch Miller

UK #1 Song

Rose Marie
Slim Whitman

#1 Country Song

I Don't Care
Webb Pierce

Notable August 29 birthdays in the 1950s

Jerry D. Bailey
Horse Jockey
Born August 29, 1957

Lenny Henry
Comedian
Born August 29, 1958

Eddi Reader
Pop Singer
Born August 29, 1959

Mark Morris
Dancer
Born August 29, 1956

Deborah Van Valkenburgh
TV Actress
Born August 29, 1952

Thomas Marshburn
Astronaut
Born August 29, 1960

Frank Henenlotter
Director
Born August 29, 1950