The #1 song on December 19, 1955

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on December 19, 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 19 birthdays in the 1950s

Limahl
Pop Singer
Born December 19, 1958

Mike Lookinland
TV Actor
Born December 19, 1960

Tim Parks
Novelist
Born December 19, 1954

Liz Glazowski
Model
Born December 19, 1957

Sean O'Brien
Poet
Born December 19, 1952

Frank Zagarino
Movie Actor
Born December 19, 1950

Theodore Judson
Novelist
Born December 19, 1951