The #1 song on July 8, 1958

The Purple People Eater By Sheb Wooley

Other #1 songs on July 8, 1958

UK #1 Song

All I Have to Do Is Dream / Claudette
The Everly Brothers

#1 R&B Song

Yakety Yak
The Coasters

#1 Country Song

Guess Things Happen That Way
Johnny Cash

Notable July 8 birthdays in the 1950s

Mal Meninga
Rugby Coach
Born July 08, 1960

Carlos Herrera Crusset
Journalist
Born July 08, 1957

Christopher G. Moore
Novelist
Born July 08, 1952

Lena Endre
Movie Actress
Born July 08, 1955

Pauline Quirke
TV Actress
Born July 08, 1959

Alan Ashby
Baseball Player
Born July 08, 1951

Zhou Long
Composer
Born July 08, 1953

Joseph Mercola
Doctor
Born July 08, 1954