The #1 song in the UK on August 20, 1955

Rose Marie By Slim Whitman

Other #1 songs on August 20, 1955

#1 Hit Song

Rock Around the Clock
Bill Haley & His Comets

#1 R&B Song

Ain't That a Shame
Fats Domino

#1 Country Song

I Don't Care
Webb Pierce

Notable August 20 birthdays in the 1950s

Simon Shepherd
TV Actor
Born August 20, 1956
Patricia Rozema
Director
Born August 20, 1958
Valorie Kondos Field
Gymnastics Coach
Born August 20, 1959
Chase Twichell
Poet
Born August 20, 1950
Tom Brunansky
Baseball Player
Born August 20, 1960
Greg Bear
Novelist
Born August 20, 1951
John Hiatt
Rock Singer
Born August 20, 1952
Quinn Buckner
Basketball Player
Born August 20, 1954