The #1 song in the UK on February 5, 1956

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on February 5, 1956

#1 Hit Song

Memories Are Made of This
Dean Martin

#1 R&B Song

The Great Pretender
The Platters

#1 Country Song

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

Notable February 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Jennifer Granholm

Born February 05, 1959
Mike Heath

Born February 05, 1955
Cliff Martinez

Born February 05, 1954
John Beilein

Born February 05, 1953
Jonathan Freeman

Born February 05, 1950