The #1 R&B song on October 13, 1956

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) By Bill Doggett

Other #1 songs on October 13, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

Lay Down Your Arms
Anne Shelton

#1 Country Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

Notable October 13 birthdays in the 1950s

Dan Didio
Comic Book Author
Born October 13, 1959
Michael R. Clifford
Astronaut
Born October 13, 1952
Buntricia Bastian
Makeup Artist
Born October 13, 1960
Chris Carter
Screenwriter
Born October 13, 1957
Cherrelle
R&B Singer
Born October 13, 1958
Mary Lambert
Director
Born October 13, 1951
Mollie Katzen
Chef
Born October 13, 1950