The #1 R&B song on September 19, 1956

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2) By Bill Doggett

Other #1 songs on September 19, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

UK #1 Song

Lay Down Your Arms
Anne Shelton

#1 Country Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

Notable September 19 birthdays in the 1950s

Lita Ford

Born September 19, 1958
Dan Hampton

Born September 19, 1957
Richard Burmer

Born September 19, 1955
Sarana VerLin

Born September 19, 1953
Rhys Chatham

Born September 19, 1952
Daniel Lanois

Born September 19, 1951
Joan Lunden

Born September 19, 1950