The #1 song on December 15, 1955

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on December 15, 1955

UK #1 Song

Christmas Alphabet
Dickie Valentine

#1 R&B Song

Hands Off
Priscilla Bowman with Jay McShann and his Orchestra

#1 Country Song

Love, Love, Love
Webb Pierce

Notable December 15 birthdays in the 1950s

Julie Taymor
Director
Born December 15, 1952

Tim Reynolds
Guitarist
Born December 15, 1957

Ellie Cornell
Movie Actress
Born December 15, 1953

Alice Rawsthorn
Non-Fiction Author
Born December 15, 1958

Alex Cox
Director
Born December 15, 1954

Donna Brazile
Journalist
Born December 15, 1959

John Kramer
Darts Player
Born December 15, 1956

Jim Gates
Physicist
Born December 15, 1950