The #1 country song on August 24, 1952

The Wild Side of Life By Hank Thompson

Other #1 songs on August 24, 1952

#1 Hit Song

Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart
Vera Lynn

#1 R&B Song

Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Lloyd Price

Notable August 24 birthdays in the 1950s

Stephen Fry
Movie Actor
Born August 24, 1957

Orson Scott Card
Novelist
Born August 24, 1951

Steven Lindsey
Astronaut
Born August 24, 1960

Hank Haney
Teacher
Born August 24, 1955

Francesca Zambello
Director
Born August 24, 1956

Billy Chow
Movie Actor
Born August 24, 1958

Tim White
Paleontologist
Born August 24, 1950