The #1 song in the UK on April 16, 1955

Give Me Your Word By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on April 16, 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 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Ellen Barkin
Movie Actress
Born April 16, 1954
Chaz Jankel
Guitarist
Born April 16, 1952
Henri Bal
Teacher
Born April 16, 1958
Michel Gill
TV Actor
Born April 16, 1960
Reinaldo Rueda Rivera
Soccer Coach
Born April 16, 1957
Bjorgvin Halldorsson
Pop Singer
Born April 16, 1951