Other #1 songs on May 22, 1959
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

The Battle of New Orleans

Johnny Horton

#1 R&B song

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

#1 song

Kansas City

Wilbert Harrison

Notable May 22 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Kenneth Bianchi

Serial Killer

Born May 22, 1951

Lucie Brock-Broido

Writer

Born May 22, 1956

Lisa Murkowski

Attorney and Politician

Born May 22, 1957

David Blatt

Basketball Player and Coach

Born May 22, 1959

Olin Browne

Professional Golfer

Born May 22, 1959