Other #1 songs on May 23, 1959
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

The Battle of New Orleans

Johnny Horton

#1 song in the UK

A Fool Such as I

Elvis Presley

#1 song

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

Notable May 23 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Richard Chase

Serial Killer and Cannibal

Born May 23, 1950

Marvelous Marvin Hagler

Boxer

Born May 23, 1954

Buck Showalter

Baseball Manager

Born May 23, 1956

Mitch Albom

Author and Journalist

Born May 23, 1958

Drew Carey

Comedian

Born May 23, 1958

Lea DeLaria

Comedian, Actress and Singer

Born May 23, 1958