The #1 song on December 22, 1955

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on December 22, 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 22 birthdays in the 1950s

Maria Antonieta de las Nieves
TV Actress
Born December 22, 1950
Kevin Kern
Pianist
Born December 22, 1958
Alan Kogosowski
Pianist
Born December 22, 1952
Paul Warren
Guitarist
Born December 22, 1953
Neil Shubin
Paleontologist
Born December 22, 1960
Hugh Quarshie
Movie Actor
Born December 22, 1954
Nathan Gibbs
Rugby Player
Born December 22, 1959
Jan Stephenson
Golfer
Born December 22, 1951