The #1 R&B song on April 16, 1951

Black Night By Charles Brown

Other #1 songs on April 16, 1951

#1 Hit Song

How High the Moon
Les Paul and Mary Ford

#1 Country Song

Rhumba Boogie
Hank Snow

Notable April 16 birthdays in the 1950s

Reinaldo Rueda Rivera
Soccer Coach
Born April 16, 1957

Jay O. Sanders
TV Actor
Born April 16, 1953

Billy West
Voice Actor
Born April 16, 1952

Kool Herc
DJ
Born April 16, 1955

Michel Gill
TV Actor
Born April 16, 1960

Gary Hershorn
Photographer
Born April 16, 1958