Other #1 songs on March 8, 1959
Across genres and charts

Don't Take Your Guns To Town by Johnny Cash

#1 country song

Don't Take Your Guns To Town

Johnny Cash

It's Just a Matter of Time by Brook Benton

#1 R&B song

It's Just a Matter of Time

Brook Benton

Venus by Frankie Avalon

#1 song

Venus

Frankie Avalon

Notable March 8 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Jim Rice

Baseball Player

Born March 8, 1953

Steve James

Film Producer and Documentary Film Director

Born March 8, 1954

David Malpass

Economist and Official

Born March 8, 1956

Billy Childs

Jazz Pianist, Arranger and Conductor

Born March 8, 1957