The #1 song on August 21, 1955

Rock Around the Clock By Bill Haley & His Comets

Other #1 songs on August 21, 1955

UK #1 Song

Rose Marie
Slim Whitman

#1 R&B Song

Maybellene
Chuck Berry

#1 Country Song

I Don't Care
Webb Pierce

Notable August 21 birthdays in the 1950s

Jim McMahon

Born August 21, 1959

Steve Case

Born August 21, 1958

Frank Pastore

Born August 21, 1957

Kim Cattrall

Born August 21, 1956

Archie Griffin

Born August 21, 1954

Ivan Stang

Born August 21, 1953

Keith Hart

Born August 21, 1952

Chesley V. Morton

Born August 21, 1951

Arthur Bremer

Born August 21, 1950