The #1 song on December 23, 1955

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on December 23, 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 23 birthdays in the 1950s

Andres Alver
Architect
Born December 23, 1953

Helen Schneider
Rock Singer
Born December 23, 1952

Dave Murray
Guitarist
Born December 23, 1956

Joan Severance
TV Actress
Born December 23, 1958

Anthony Phillips
Guitarist
Born December 23, 1951

Vincente del Bosque
Soccer Coach
Born December 23, 1950

Rick Stockstill
Football Coach
Born December 23, 1957