The #1 R&B song on July 5, 1958

Yakety Yak By The Coasters

Other #1 songs on July 5, 1958

#1 Hit Song

The Purple People Eater
Sheb Wooley

UK #1 Song

All I Have to Do Is Dream / Claudette
The Everly Brothers

#1 Country Song

Guess Things Happen That Way
Johnny Cash

Notable July 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Marc Cohn

Born July 05, 1959
Doug Wilson

Born July 05, 1957
James Lofton

Born July 05, 1956
Jimmy Crespo

Born July 05, 1954
Caryn Navy

Born July 05, 1953
Goose Gossage

Born July 05, 1951
Huey Lewis

Born July 05, 1950