The #1 song on May 5, 1959

Come Softly to Me By The Fleetwoods

Other #1 songs on May 5, 1959

UK #1 Song

It Doesn't Matter Anymore
Buddy Holly

#1 R&B Song

It's Just a Matter of Time
Brook Benton

#1 Country Song

White Lightning
George Jones

Notable May 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Lisa Eilbacher
TV Actress
Born May 05, 1956
Brian Souter
Entrepreneur
Born May 05, 1954
Douglas Wheelock
Astronaut
Born May 05, 1960
Robert Dipierdomenico
Australian Rules Footballer
Born May 05, 1958
Richard E Grant
Movie Actor
Born May 05, 1957
Roddy Radiation
Guitarist
Born May 05, 1955
Alex Webb
Photographer
Born May 05, 1952
Nick Bebout
Football Player
Born May 05, 1951
Joseph Abboud
Fashion Designer
Born May 05, 1950