The #1 song in the UK on April 8, 1955

Give Me Your Word By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on April 8, 1955

#1 Hit Song

The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Bill Hayes

#1 R&B Song

Pledging My Love
Johnny Ace

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable April 8 birthdays in the 1950s

Daniel Olivas
Novelist
Born April 08, 1959

Andrew Stahl
TV Actor
Born April 08, 1952

Peter Aalbaek Jensen
Film Producer
Born April 08, 1956

Grzegorz Lato
Soccer Player
Born April 08, 1950

Ellen Miles
Children's Author
Born April 08, 1957

Bryan Fischer
Radio Host
Born April 08, 1951

John Schneider
TV Actor
Born April 08, 1960

Walid Toufic
Pop Singer
Born April 08, 1954