The #1 song on July 9, 1958

The Purple People Eater By Sheb Wooley

Other #1 songs on July 9, 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 9 birthdays in the 1950s

Debbie Sledge
Pop Singer
Born July 09, 1954
John Frieda
Entrepreneur
Born July 09, 1951
Kevin Nash
Wrestler
Born July 09, 1959
Kelly McGillis
Movie Actress
Born July 09, 1957
Tom Hanks
Movie Actor
Born July 09, 1956
Marc Mero
Wrestler
Born July 09, 1960
Fred Norris
Radio Host
Born July 09, 1955
Rex Pickett
Screenwriter
Born July 09, 1952