The #1 song on May 22, 1955

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White) By Perez Prado

Other #1 songs on May 22, 1955

UK #1 Song

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)
Eddie Calvert

#1 R&B Song

Unchained Melody
Roy Hamilton

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable May 22 birthdays in the 1950s

Gary Sweet
Movie Actor
Born May 22, 1957

Jimmy Riley
Reggae Singer
Born May 22, 1954

Linda Emond
TV Actress
Born May 22, 1959

Hideaki Anno
Director
Born May 22, 1960

Denise Welch
Soap Opera Actress
Born May 22, 1958

Cha Bum-Kun
Soccer Player
Born May 22, 1953