The #1 song on April 8, 1956

The Poor People of Paris By Les Baxter

Other #1 songs on April 8, 1956

UK #1 Song

The Poor People of Paris
Winifred Atwell

#1 R&B Song

Why Do Fools Fall in Love
The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon

#1 Country Song

Blue Suede Shoes
Carl Perkins

Notable April 8 birthdays in the 1950s

Gerrie Coetzee
Boxer
Born April 08, 1955

Bryan Fischer
Radio Host
Born April 08, 1951

Nell Newman
Entrepreneur
Born April 08, 1959

Grzegorz Lato
Soccer Player
Born April 08, 1950

Andrew Stahl
TV Actor
Born April 08, 1952

Ellen Miles
Children's Author
Born April 08, 1957

John Schneider
TV Actor
Born April 08, 1960

Walid Toufic
Pop Singer
Born April 08, 1954