Other #1 songs on October 5, 1951
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Always Late (with Your Kisses)

Lefty Frizzell

#1 song

Because of You

Tony Bennett with Orchestra under the direction of Percy Faith

Notable October 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Jeff Conaway

Actor

Born October 5, 1950

Karen Allen

Actress

Born October 5, 1951

Bernie Mac

Comedian and Actor

Born October 5, 1957

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist

Born October 5, 1958

Maya Lin

Designer and Artist

Born October 5, 1959

Edward P. Jones

Novelist and Short Story Writer

Born October 5, 1950

James Rizzi

Painter

Born October 5, 1950

Kelly Joe Phelps

Musician and Songwriter

Born October 5, 1959