The #1 song on December 27, 1955

Sixteen Tons By Tennessee Ernie Ford

Other #1 songs on December 27, 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

Sixteen Tons
Tennessee Ernie Ford

Notable December 27 birthdays in the 1950s

Gerina Dunwich

Born December 27, 1959
Steve Jones

Born December 27, 1958
Kent Benson

Born December 27, 1954
Jay Hill

Born December 27, 1952
Karla Bonoff

Born December 27, 1951
Terry Bozzio

Born December 27, 1950