Other #1 songs on September 24, 1956
Across genres and charts

Don't Be Cruel by Elvis Presley

#1 country song

Don't Be Cruel

Elvis Presley

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) by Bill Doggett

#1 R&B song

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)

Bill Doggett

Lay Down Your Arms by Anne Shelton

#1 song in the UK

Lay Down Your Arms

Anne Shelton

Notable September 24 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

John Kessel

Author

Born September 24, 1950

Douglas Kmiec

Lawyer

Born September 24, 1951

Kevin Sorbo

Actor

Born September 24, 1958

Steve Whitmire

Puppeteer

Born September 24, 1959