The #1 song in the UK on April 16, 1955

Give Me Your Word By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on April 16, 1955

#1 Hit Song

The Ballad of Davy Crockett
Bill Hayes

#1 R&B Song

Pledging My Love
Johnny Ace

#1 Country Song

In the Jailhouse Now
Webb Pierce

Notable April 16 birthdays in the 1950s

David M. Brown

Born April 16, 1956
Ellen Barkin

Born April 16, 1954
David Graf

Born April 16, 1950