The #1 country song on May 20, 1959

The Battle of New Orleans By Johnny Horton

Other #1 songs on May 20, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison

UK #1 Song

A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight
Elvis Presley

#1 R&B Song

Kansas City
Wilbert Harrison

Notable May 20 birthdays in the 1950s

Ron Reagan

Born May 20, 1958

Douglas Preston

Born May 20, 1956

Steve George

Born May 20, 1955

David Paterson

Born May 20, 1954

Thomas Akers

Born May 20, 1951

Andy Johns

Born May 20, 1950