Other #1 songs on December 22, 1959
Across genres and charts

El Paso by Marty Robbins

#1 country song

El Paso

Marty Robbins

What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For? by Emile Ford and the Checkmates

#1 song in the UK

What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?

Emile Ford and the Checkmates

Why by Frankie Avalon

#1 song

Why

Frankie Avalon

Notable December 22 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Manfred Moore

Football and Rugby League Player

Born December 22, 1950

Charles de Lint

Fantasy Author

Born December 22, 1951

Ian Turnbull

Ice Hockey Player

Born December 22, 1953

Lonnie Smith

Baseball Player

Born December 22, 1955

Carole James

Politician

Born December 22, 1957

David Heavener

Actor

Born December 22, 1958

Tony Isabella

Comic Book Creator and Critic

Born December 22, 1951

Tom Underwood

Baseball Player

Born December 22, 1953

Thomas C. Südhof

Biochemist

Born December 22, 1955