Other #1 songs on February 8, 1956
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 song in the UK

Sixteen Tons

Tennessee Ernie Ford

#1 song

Memories Are Made of This

Dean Martin with Orchestra conducted by Dick Stabile

Notable February 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Mary Steenburgen

Actress

Born February 8, 1953

John Grisham

Writer and Lawyer

Born February 8, 1955

Marques Johnson

Basketball Player

Born February 8, 1956

Sherri Martel

Professional Wrestler and Manager

Born February 8, 1958

Henry Czerny

Film, Stage and Television Actor

Born February 8, 1959

Jim Neidhart

Professional Wrestler

Born February 8, 1955