Other #1 songs on March 18, 1956
Across genres and charts

Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley

#1 country song

Heartbreak Hotel

Elvis Presley

Why Do Fools Fall in Love by The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon

#1 R&B song

Why Do Fools Fall in Love

The Teenagers featuring Frankie Lymon

The Poor People of Paris by Les Baxter

#1 song

The Poor People of Paris

Les Baxter

Notable March 18 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

James Conlon

Conductor

Born March 18, 1950

Ben Cohen

Businessman

Born March 18, 1951

Will Durst

Comedian

Born March 18, 1952

Franz Wright

Poet

Born March 18, 1953

Francis G. Slay

Politician and Lawyer

Born March 18, 1955

Irene Cara

Singer and Actress

Born March 18, 1959

Brad Dourif

Actor

Born March 18, 1950

Bill Frisell

Jazz Guitarist

Born March 18, 1951

Timothy N. Philpot

Lawyer, Author and Judge

Born March 18, 1951

Mike Webster

Football Player

Born March 18, 1952