The #1 song in the UK on August 16, 1955
By Slim Whitman
Other #1 songs on August 16, 1955Across genres and charts
#1 country song
I Don't Care
Webb Pierce
#1 R&B song
Ain't That a Shame
Fats Domino
#1 song
Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley & His Comets
Notable August 16 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Marshall Manesh
Actor
Born August 16, 1950
Reginald VelJohnson
Born August 16, 1952
Kathie Lee Gifford
Entertainer
Born August 16, 1953
James Cameron
Filmmaker and Deep-Sea Explorer
Born August 16, 1954
Jeff Perry
Born August 16, 1955
Laura Innes
Actress and Television Director
Born August 16, 1957
Madonna
Singer and Actress
Born August 16, 1958
James "J.T." Taylor
Singer
Angela Bassett
Actress