The #1 R&B song on October 23, 1959

You Better Know It By Jackie Wilson

Other #1 songs on October 23, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Mack the Knife
Bobby Darin

UK #1 Song

Mack the Knife
Bobby Darin

#1 Country Song

The Three Bells
The Browns

Notable October 23 birthdays in the 1950s

Antjie Krog
Poet
Born October 23, 1952
Dwight Yoakam
Country Singer
Born October 23, 1956
Charly Garcia
Rock Singer
Born October 23, 1951
Teresa Calandra
TV Actress
Born October 23, 1953
Ang Lee
Director
Born October 23, 1954
Michael Eric Dyson
Novelist
Born October 23, 1958
Sunil Mittal
Entrepreneur
Born October 23, 1957
Wayne Rainey
Motorcycle Racer
Born October 23, 1960