Other #1 songs on May 7, 1959
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

White Lightning

George Jones

#1 R&B song

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

#1 song

The Happy Organ

Dave "Baby" Cortez

Notable May 7 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Tim Russert

Lawyer and TV Journalist

Born May 7, 1950

Amy Heckerling

Filmmaker

Born May 7, 1954

Jean Lapierre

Politician

Born May 7, 1956

William Ridenour

Politician

Born May 7, 1958