The #1 country song on May 25, 1959

The Battle of New Orleans By Johnny Horton

Other #1 songs on May 25, 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 25 birthdays in the 1950s

Dorothy Straight

Born May 25, 1958

Edward Lee

Born May 25, 1957

Larry Hogan

Born May 25, 1956

Eve Ensler

Born May 25, 1953

Jeffrey Bewkes

Born May 25, 1952

Bob Gale

Born May 25, 1951