The #1 song in the UK on May 5, 1955

Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)

By Pérez Prado and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on May 5, 1955
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

In the Jailhouse Now

Webb Pierce

#1 R&B song

My Babe

Little Walter

#1 song

Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White

Pérez Prado and His Orchestra

Notable May 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Steve Scott

Track Athlete

Bobby Ellsworth

Singer

Brian Williams

Journalist and Television News Anchor