Other #1 songs on April 7, 1959
Across genres and charts

It's Just a Matter of Time by Brook Benton

#1 R&B song

It's Just a Matter of Time

Brook Benton

Side Saddle by Russ Conway

#1 song in the UK

Side Saddle

Russ Conway

Come Softly to Me by The Fleetwoods

#1 song

Come Softly to Me

The Fleetwoods

Notable April 7 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Brian J. Doyle

Convicted Sex Offender

Born April 7, 1950

Bruce Gary

Drummer

Born April 7, 1951

Jane Frederick

Heptathlete

Born April 7, 1952

Santa Barraza

Mixed-Media Artist and Painter

Born April 7, 1953

Tony Dorsett

Football Player

Born April 7, 1954

Tim Cochran

Mathematician

Born April 7, 1955

Christopher Darden

Lawyer

Born April 7, 1956

Brian Haner

Musician

Born April 7, 1958

Neil Folberg

Photographer and Gallerist

Born April 7, 1950

Janis Ian

Singer-Songwriter

Born April 7, 1951

Gilles Valiquette

Rock Musician

Born April 7, 1952

Dennis Hayden

Actor

Born April 7, 1952