The #1 song in the UK on October 5, 1956
By Anne Shelton
Other #1 songs on October 5, 1956Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley
#1 R&B song
Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)
Bill Doggett
#1 song
Notable October 5 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Jeff Conaway
Actor
Born October 5, 1950
Karen Allen
Actress
Born October 5, 1951
Bernie Mac
Comedian and Actor
Born October 5, 1957
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist
Born October 5, 1958
Maya Lin
Designer and Artist
Born October 5, 1959
Edward P. Jones
Novelist and Short Story Writer
James Rizzi
Painter
Kelly Joe Phelps
Musician and Songwriter