The #1 song in the UK on September 16, 1956

Lay Down Your Arms By Anne Shelton

Other #1 songs on September 16, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

#1 R&B Song

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)
Bill Doggett

#1 Country Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

Notable September 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Jerry Pate
Golfer
Born September 16, 1953
Falcão
World Music Singer
Born September 16, 1957
Mickey Tettleton
Baseball Player
Born September 16, 1960
Yolandita Monge
Pop Singer
Born September 16, 1955
Rene van de Kerkhof
Soccer Player
Born September 16, 1951
Mickey Rourke
Movie Actor
Born September 16, 1952
Peter Keleghan
TV Actor
Born September 16, 1959
William McKeen
Non-Fiction Author
Born September 16, 1954
Neville Southall
Soccer Player
Born September 16, 1958