The #1 country song on August 16, 1951

I Want to Play House With You By Eddy Arnold

Other #1 songs on August 16, 1951

#1 Hit Song

Come on-a My House
Rosemary Clooney

#1 R&B Song

Sixty Minute Man
The Dominoes

Notable August 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Jonathan Prince
TV Actor
Born August 16, 1958

Neda Ukraden
Pop Singer
Born August 16, 1950

Ellery Eskelin
Saxophonist
Born August 16, 1959

Kathie Lee Gifford
TV Show Host
Born August 16, 1953

David Dhawan
Director
Born August 16, 1955

Reginald VelJohnson
TV Actor
Born August 16, 1952

James Donaldson
Basketball Player
Born August 16, 1957

Dale Raoul
TV Actress
Born August 16, 1956