The #1 song on December 21, 1955

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on December 21, 1955

UK #1 Song

Christmas Alphabet
Dickie Valentine

#1 R&B Song

Hands Off
Priscilla Bowman with Jay McShann and his Orchestra

#1 Country Song

Love, Love, Love
Webb Pierce

Notable December 21 birthdays in the 1950s

Florence Griffith Joyner

Born December 21, 1959
Ray Romano

Born December 21, 1957
Dave Laut

Born December 21, 1956
Chris Evert

Born December 21, 1954
Betty Wright

Born December 21, 1953
Dennis Boutsikaris

Born December 21, 1952
Jeffrey Katzenberg

Born December 21, 1950