The #1 R&B song on August 12, 1956

Fever By Little Willie John

Other #1 songs on August 12, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

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

#1 Country Song

I Walk the Line
Johnny Cash

Notable August 12 birthdays in the 1950s

Ann M. Martin
Young Adult Author
Born August 12, 1955

Isaach De Bankole
Movie Actor
Born August 12, 1957

Jim Beaver
TV Actor
Born August 12, 1950

Lynette Woodard
Basketball Player
Born August 12, 1959

Ken Caillat
Music Producer
Born August 12, 1952

Scott Gaylord
Race Car Driver
Born August 12, 1958