Other #1 songs on October 31, 1956
Across genres and charts

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) by Bill Doggett

#1 R&B song

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)

Bill Doggett

A Woman in Love by Frankie Laine

#1 song in the UK

A Woman in Love

Frankie Laine

Love Me Tender by Elvis Presley

#1 song

Love Me Tender

Elvis Presley

Notable October 31 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

John Candy

Actor and Comedian

Born October 31, 1950

Nick Saban

Football Coach

Born October 31, 1951

Bernard Edwards

Bassist

Born October 31, 1952

John Lucas II

Basketball Player

Born October 31, 1953

Ken Wahl

Actor

Born October 31, 1954

Susan Orlean

Journalist and Author

Born October 31, 1955

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Actor and Singer

Born October 31, 1957

Neal Stephenson

Speculative Fiction Writer

Born October 31, 1959

Jane Pauley

Journalist

Born October 31, 1950

Dave Trembley

Baseball Coach and Manager

Born October 31, 1951

Joe West

Baseball Umpire

Born October 31, 1952