The #1 country song on August 8, 1951

I Want to Play House With You By Eddy Arnold

Other #1 songs on August 8, 1951

#1 Hit Song

Come on-a My House
Rosemary Clooney

#1 R&B Song

Sixty Minute Man
The Dominoes

Notable August 8 birthdays in the 1950s

Branscombe Richmond
TV Actor
Born August 08, 1955

Chris Foreman
Guitarist
Born August 08, 1956

Donny Most
TV Actor
Born August 08, 1953

Mark Ross
Baseball Player
Born August 08, 1954

Anton Fig
Drummer
Born August 08, 1952

Deborah Norville
News Anchor
Born August 08, 1958

Sarah Dunant
Novelist
Born August 08, 1950