The #1 R&B song on August 4, 1955

Ain't That a Shame

By Fats Domino

Other #1 songs on August 4, 1955
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

I Don't Care

Webb Pierce

#1 song in the UK

Rose Marie

Slim Whitman

#1 song

Rock Around the Clock

Bill Haley & His Comets

Notable August 4 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Caldwell Jones

Basketball Player

Brooks D. Simpson

Historian

Allison Hedge Coke

Poet and Editor

Robbin Crosby

Guitarist

Mary Decker

Middle-Distance Runner

Brian Voss

Professional Ten-Pin Bowler