Other #1 songs on October 7, 1956
Across genres and charts

Don't Be Cruel by Elvis Presley

#1 country song

Don't Be Cruel

Elvis Presley

Lay Down Your Arms by Anne Shelton

#1 song in the UK

Lay Down Your Arms

Anne Shelton

Don't Be Cruel by Elvis Presley

#1 song

Don't Be Cruel

Elvis Presley

Notable October 7 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Dick Jauron

Football Player and Coach

Born October 7, 1950

John Mellencamp

Singer-Songwriter

Born October 7, 1951

Mary Badham

Actress

Born October 7, 1952

Linda Griffiths

Actress

Born October 7, 1953

Ralph Johnson

Computer Scientist

Born October 7, 1955

Michael W. Smith

Musician

Born October 7, 1957

Dylan Baker

Actor

Born October 7, 1959

Jacques Richard

Ice Hockey Player

Born October 7, 1952

Tico Torres

Drummer

Born October 7, 1953

Yo-Yo Ma

Cellist

Born October 7, 1955

Jean-Marc Fournier

Politician

Born October 7, 1959