The #1 song on May 4, 1959

Come Softly to Me

By The Fleetwoods

Other #1 songs on May 4, 1959
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

White Lightning

George Jones

#1 R&B song

It's Just a Matter of Time

Brook Benton

#1 song in the UK

It Doesn't Matter Anymore

Buddy Holly

Notable May 4 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Colleen Hanabusa

Politician

Pia Zadora

Actress and Singer

Ken Oberkfell

Baseball Player

Kathy Kreiner

Alpine Skier

Keith Haring

Artist and Social Activist

Jackie Jackson

Singer and Songwriter