The #1 country song on October 5, 1952

Jambalaya (On the Bayou) By Hank Williams

Other #1 songs on October 5, 1952

#1 Hit Song

I Went to Your Wedding
Patti Page

#1 R&B Song

My Song
Johnny Ace

Notable October 5 birthdays in the 1950s

Manuel Landeta
Soap Opera Actor
Born October 05, 1958

Ernesto Laguardia
Soap Opera Actor
Born October 05, 1959

Daniel Baldwin
Movie Actor
Born October 05, 1960

Karen Allen
Movie Actress
Born October 05, 1951

Alan Cohen
Entrepreneur
Born October 05, 1954

Mari Henmi
Pop Singer
Born October 05, 1950

Lee Thompson
Saxophonist
Born October 05, 1957