The #1 song on August 22, 1955

Rock Around the Clock By Bill Haley & His Comets

Other #1 songs on August 22, 1955

UK #1 Song

Rose Marie
Slim Whitman

#1 R&B Song

Maybellene
Chuck Berry

#1 Country Song

I Don't Care
Webb Pierce

Notable August 22 birthdays in the 1950s

Steve Davis
Snooker Player
Born August 22, 1957

Regina Taylor
TV Actress
Born August 22, 1960

Greg Forbes
Meteorologist
Born August 22, 1950

Stevie Ray
Wrestler
Born August 22, 1958

Rick McCallum
Film Producer
Born August 22, 1954

Paul Ellering
Wrestler
Born August 22, 1953

Michael Gudinski
Entrepreneur
Born August 22, 1952

Deborah Sasson
Opera Singer
Born August 22, 1959