The #1 R&B song on February 16, 1956
By The Platters
Other #1 songs on February 16, 1956Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford
#1 song in the UK
#1 song
Rock and Roll Waltz
Kay Starr with Hugo Winterhalter 's Orchestra and Chorus
Notable February 16 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
William Katt
Actor and Musician
Born February 16, 1951
James Ingram
Singer, Songwriter, and Record Producer
Born February 16, 1952
Lanny McDonald
Ice Hockey Player
Born February 16, 1953
Margaux Hemingway
Fashion Model and Actress
Born February 16, 1954
LeVar Burton
Actor, Director, and Television Host
Born February 16, 1957
Natalie Angier
Writer
Born February 16, 1958
John McEnroe
Former Tennis Player
Born February 16, 1959
Roberta Williams
Video Game Designer
Ice-T
Rapper and Actor