The #1 R&B song on August 6, 1956

Rip It Up By Little Richard

Other #1 songs on August 6, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Heaven on Earth
The Platters

UK #1 Song

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
Doris Day

#1 Country Song

I Want You, I Need You, I Love You
Elvis Presley

Notable August 6 birthdays in the 1950s

Hetty Koes Endang
World Music Singer
Born August 06, 1957
Chuck Russell
Director
Born August 06, 1952
Joyce Sims
R&B Singer
Born August 06, 1959
Winston Scott
Astronaut
Born August 06, 1950
Milton Neves
Journalist
Born August 06, 1951
John Moschitta Jr.
TV Actor
Born August 06, 1954
Mohammad Bana
Wrestler
Born August 06, 1958