The #1 song on July 16, 1959

Lonely Boy By Paul Anka

Other #1 songs on July 16, 1959

UK #1 Song

Dream Lover
Bobby Darin

#1 R&B Song

Personality
Lloyd Price

#1 Country Song

The Battle of New Orleans
Johnny Horton

Notable July 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Mick Cornett

Born July 16, 1958
Faye Grant

Born July 16, 1957
Tony Kushner

Born July 16, 1956
Susan Wheeler

Born July 16, 1955
Douglas J. Feith

Born July 16, 1953
Stewart Copeland

Born July 16, 1952
Jean-Luc Mongrain

Born July 16, 1951
Pierre Paradis

Born July 16, 1950