The #1 song in the UK on July 16, 1959
By Bobby Darin
Other #1 songs on July 16, 1959Across genres and charts
#1 country song
The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton
#1 R&B song
Personality
Lloyd Price
#1 song
Lonely Boy
Paul Anka
Notable July 16 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Gary Indiana
Writer, Playwright and Poet
Born July 16, 1950
Jean-Luc Mongrain
Journalist, Television Host and News Anchor
Born July 16, 1951
Stewart Copeland
Drummer and Composer
Born July 16, 1952
Douglas J. Feith
Political Official
Born July 16, 1953
Susan Wheeler
Poet
Born July 16, 1955
Tony Kushner
Playwright and Screenwriter
Born July 16, 1956
Faye Grant
Actress
Born July 16, 1957
Mick Cornett
Journalist
Born July 16, 1958
Pierre Paradis
Politician