Other #1 songs on May 19, 1955
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

In the Jailhouse Now

Webb Pierce

#1 R&B song

Unchained Melody

Roy Hamilton

#1 song

Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White

Pérez Prado and His Orchestra

Notable May 19 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Joey Ramone

Punk Rock Singer

Born May 19, 1951

Rick Cerone

Baseball Player

Born May 19, 1954

James Gosling

Computer Scientist

Born May 19, 1955

Bill Laimbeer

Basketball Player and Coach

Born May 19, 1957

Dick Slater

Professional Wrestler

Born May 19, 1951