The #1 song on October 9, 1956

Don't Be Cruel By Elvis Presley

Other #1 songs on October 9, 1956

UK #1 Song

Lay Down Your Arms
Anne Shelton

#1 R&B Song

Honky Tonk (Parts 1 & 2)
Bill Doggett

#1 Country Song

Don't Be Cruel
Elvis Presley

Notable October 9 birthdays in the 1950s

Al Jourgensen

Born October 09, 1958
Don Garber

Born October 09, 1957
Linwood Boomer

Born October 09, 1955
Scott Bakula

Born October 09, 1954
Hank Pfister

Born October 09, 1953
Robert Wuhl

Born October 09, 1951
Brian Downing

Born October 09, 1950