The #1 country song on April 24, 1953
By Hank Williams
Other #1 songs on April 24, 1953Across genres and charts
#1 R&B song
Hound Dog
Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton
#1 song in the UK
I Believe
Frankie Laine
#1 song
The Doggie in the Window
Patti Page with Orchestra Conducted by Jack Rael
Notable April 24 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Rob Hyman
Singer-Songwriter
Born April 24, 1950
Ralph Winter
Film Producer
Born April 24, 1952
Eric Bogosian
Actor, Playwright, and Author
Born April 24, 1953
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Incarcerated Activist
Born April 24, 1954
Michael O'Keefe
Actor
Born April 24, 1955
James A. Winnefeld
Defense Official
Born April 24, 1956
Jack Blades
Musician