The #1 country song on October 19, 1952

Jambalaya (On the Bayou) By Hank Williams

Other #1 songs on October 19, 1952

#1 Hit Song

I Went to Your Wedding
Patti Page

#1 R&B Song

My Song
Johnny Ace

Notable October 19 birthdays in the 1950s

Joe Bryant
Basketball Coach
Born October 19, 1954

Dean Parisot
Screenwriter
Born October 19, 1950

Dan Gutman
Children's Author
Born October 19, 1955

Bruce Weber
Basketball Coach
Born October 19, 1956

Annie Golden
Stage Actress
Born October 19, 1951

Lionel Hollins
Basketball Coach
Born October 19, 1953

Dorinda Clark-cole
Gospel Singer
Born October 19, 1957

Jennifer Holliday
Stage Actress
Born October 19, 1960