The #1 song on May 27, 1955

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White) By Perez Prado

Other #1 songs on May 27, 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 27 birthdays in the 1950s

Lawrence Krauss
Physicist
Born May 27, 1954
Linnea Quigley
Movie Actress
Born May 27, 1958
Isabel Lascurain
Movie Actress
Born May 27, 1960
Ana Bélen
World Music Singer
Born May 27, 1951
Debra Diblasi
Screenwriter
Born May 27, 1957
Dee Dee Bridgewater
Jazz Singer
Born May 27, 1950
Giuseppe Tornatore
Director
Born May 27, 1956
David Bouley
Chef
Born May 27, 1953