The #1 country song on August 29, 1956

I Walk the Line By Johnny Cash

Other #1 songs on August 29, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

Whatever Will Be, Will Be (Que Sera, Sera)
Doris Day

#1 R&B Song

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)
Bill Doggett

Notable August 29 birthdays in the 1950s

Rebecca De Mornay

Born August 29, 1959
Michael Jackson

Born August 29, 1958
Jerry D. Bailey

Born August 29, 1957
Diamanda Galás

Born August 29, 1955
Michael P. Kube-McDowell

Born August 29, 1954
David Boaz

Born August 29, 1953