The #1 R&B song on July 29, 1956

Rip It Up By Little Richard

Other #1 songs on July 29, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Heaven on Earth
The Platters

UK #1 Song

Why Do Fools Fall in Love
Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers

#1 Country Song

I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash

Notable July 29 birthdays in the 1950s

Tim Gunn
TV Show Host
Born July 29, 1953
Cynthia Rowley
Fashion Designer
Born July 29, 1958
Jenny Holzer
Painter
Born July 29, 1950
John Sykes
Guitarist
Born July 29, 1959
Scott Wedman
Basketball Player
Born July 29, 1952
Carmen Tafolla
Poet
Born July 29, 1951