The #1 song in the UK on April 5, 1959

Side Saddle By Russ Conway

Other #1 songs on April 5, 1959

#1 Hit Song

Venus
Frankie Avalon

#1 R&B Song

It's Just a Matter of Time
Brook Benton

#1 Country Song

When It's Springtime In Alaska (It's Forty Below)
Johnny Horton

Notable April 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Johan Kriek

Born April 05, 1958
Diamond Dallas Page

Born April 05, 1956
Guy Bertrand

Born April 05, 1954
Frank Gaffney

Born April 05, 1953
John C. Dvorak

Born April 05, 1952
Dean Kamen

Born April 05, 1951
Ann C. Crispin

Born April 05, 1950