The #1 song on February 5, 1959

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes By The Platters

Other #1 songs on February 5, 1959

UK #1 Song

I Got Stung / One Night
Elvis Presley

#1 R&B Song

Try Me
James Brown and the Famous Flames

#1 Country Song

Billy Bayou
Jim Reeves

Notable February 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Vinnie Colaiuta

Born February 05, 1956
Mike Heath

Born February 05, 1955
Cliff Martinez

Born February 05, 1954
John Beilein

Born February 05, 1953
Jonathan Freeman

Born February 05, 1950